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Mom with stroller testifies in Detroit rape case
A 37-year-old Detroit woman testified Thursday about being robbed while pushing her 7-month-old daughter in a stroller, forced behind a vacant house, raped and shot in the back when she tried to escape.The woman said she truly began to fear for her life and the life of her daughter after the sexual assault, when her attacker ordered them into an abandoned house. She bolted, only to be shot in the

Mont. Regents OK new policy for sexual assaults

Leaders of the Montana University System issued new policies Friday for handling claims of sexual assault, the latest development in a controversy that has led to a federal investigation into

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Nebraska court: Woman must testify in rape case

A woman can be sent to jail for refusing to testify against the man she has accused of sexual assault, the Nebraska Supreme Court said Friday, although it suggested that might not be the best way

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Prosecutor: Police, firefighter abused Pa. teen

Authorities wasted no time when a 23-year-old woman walked into the district attorney's office last week to report that she'd endured years of sexual abuse inside the police and fire departments

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Media watchdogs decry Egypt attacks on reporters

Two media rights groups on Tuesday condemned the Egyptian military for assaulting and arresting journalists who were covering a recent violent crackdown on anti-military protesters in Cairo.

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Ex-NYC policeman gets 75 years for sex attack

A former police officer who grabbed a schoolteacher off the street and sexually attacked her was sentenced Monday to at least three quarters of a century in prison after being convicted of

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