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A writer who accused former President Donald Trump of rape filed an upgraded lawsuit against him in New York.
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Read More »Writer who accused Trump of 1990s rape files new lawsuit
CBS, Moonves must pay $30.5M for insider trading after sexual assault allegations
CBS and its former president, Leslie Moonves, will pay $30.5 million as part of an agreement with the New York attorney general's office.
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Read More »State, Baltimore County pay $100K to woman over handling of sex assault complaint
The state and Baltimore County are paying $100,000 to settle a claim from a former UMBC student that officials blocked her efforts to file sexual assault charges against three male students.
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Read More »Md. high court to weigh prior-conviction evidence in sexual abuse cases
Maryland’s top court will consider the degree of similar conduct required before the details of a defendant’s prior sexual assault conviction may be admitted at his or her subsequent trial.
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Read More »Prosecutor: Women’s stories show Weinstein’s predatory power
A prosecutor told jurors that the stories of the women who will testify that Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted them tell uncannily similar stories.
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Read More »Md. man sentenced for sex offense along Appalachian Trail
A Maryland man has entered an Alford plea in a case in which he was accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy while they camped along the Appalachian Trail.
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Read More »Title IX lawsuit claims UMBC failed to protect swimmer who reported abusive relationship
A new federal lawsuit claims that the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, failed to protect a swim team member from an abusive partner even after she reported sexual violence and harassment.
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Read More »Attorney urges NFL head to ‘do the right thing’ on Deshaun Watson
A lawyer representing two dozen women who have accused Deshaun Watson of sexual assault or harassment said NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has a chance to “do the right thing.”
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Read More »Congress alleges ‘shadow’ probe by Commanders owner Snyder
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a “shadow investigation” that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, according to a document released by a House committee.
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Read More »Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal
The Michigan Supreme Court rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts.
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