All posts tagged "Rape"
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Marcus Dieterle | June 23, 2017
Women Unable to Withdraw Consent Under Archaic North Carolina Law
An almost 40-year-old court ruling continues to bar North Carolina women from withdrawing consent.
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Josh Schmidt | June 20, 2017
Six Members of the HIV/AIDS Council Resign in Frustration
And after 150 days Trump hasn't appointed a leader for the White House Office of National AIDS Policy.
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Marcus Dieterle | June 9, 2017
Japan Moves Toward Amending its Rape Laws
The amendment would be the first major change to the country's rape laws in over a century.
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 19, 2017
Lawsuit Accuses Baylor Football Players of Gang Raping Women as Bonding Ritual
The university is accused of failing to investigate reported sexual assaults.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 26, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: April 26, 2017
Check out today's RC entry!
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Jillian Sequeira | April 18, 2017
Scotland’s Battle Against the UK Welfare “Rape Clause”
This could seriously impact rape survivors.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 13, 2017
UN Peacekeepers Allegedly Sexually Abused Children, Never Saw Consequences
People are outraged.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 24, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: March 24, 2017
Happy Friday!
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 24, 2017
Police: Texas Teenager Fabricated Story that She Was Raped by Three Black Men
Her lie does a disservice to rape survivors and her community.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 12, 2017
Judge Who Asked Rape Survivor Why She Didn’t “Keep Her Knees Together” Resigns
Judge Robin Camp's behavior led to lots of outrage.
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Emma Von Zeipel | January 24, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: January 24, 2017
The global gag rule, a clever dictionary, and Halle Berry's new profession.
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Alexis Evans | January 23, 2017
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out the best of the week!
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Alexis Evans | January 13, 2017
Man Found Guilty of Rape After Removing Condom During Sex
Consent goes beyond simply saying yes or no before having sex.
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Emma Von Zeipel | January 11, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: January 11, 2017
Here's the rant-worthy news--good and bad!
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Emma Von Zeipel | January 3, 2017
How One Lawyer is Fighting Revenge Porn and Why that Fight Matters Now
She's pretty impressive.
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Emma Von Zeipel | December 14, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: December 14, 2016
More "Mike Hot-Pence" please.
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Emma Von Zeipel | November 21, 2016
Public Uproar: Turkey Moves Ahead With Child Marriage Law
Protests have ensued.
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Alexis Evans | November 7, 2016
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out the top stories from Law Street!
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Bryan White | November 3, 2016
Donald Trump’s Child Rape Accuser Cancels Public Appearance
What's going on with this case?
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Emma Von Zeipel | November 3, 2016
Glamour Names Emily Doe from Stanford Rape Case as Woman of the Year
Emily Doe also wrote a powerful essay in the magazine.
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Alec Siegel | November 2, 2016
The Rolling Stone Defamation Case is in the Jury’s Hands Now
Closing arguments wrapped up on Tuesday.
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Emma Von Zeipel | October 14, 2016
Old Dominion Student Who Reported Rape Was Interrogated for 8 Hours
Another school under fire for mishandling a sexual assault case.
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Alec Siegel | October 13, 2016
Detective in Derrick Rose Case Found Shot Dead
The incident is being investigate as a suicide.
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Bryan White | September 29, 2016
California Ends Statute of Limitations on Rape with Senate Bill 813
The move was inspired by the Cosby allegations.
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 16, 2016
Swedish Court: Detention Order for Julian Assange Stands
Assange remains in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 6, 2016
Bill Cosby Back in Court For Andrea Constand Sexual Assault Case
Comedian and former TV superstar Bill Cosby is due back in court on Tuesday, for proceedings in one...
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 2, 2016
Brock Turner Released From Jail After Serving 3 Months for Sexual Assault
He served three months of a six-month sentence.
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 2, 2016
Gabrielle Union Speaks Out About Nate Parker’s Rape Allegations
She says she cannot take the allegations lightly.
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Alexis Evans | August 25, 2016
California Aims to Eliminate Time Limit on Prosecuting Rape Cases
Will this new law hurt Bill Cosby?
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 16, 2016
South Sudanese Soldiers Raped Foreigners, While the U.N. Did Nothing
Here are the gruesome details from the four-hour violent rampage.