A former substitute teacher in Oregon has been convicted for sexual abuse of a student in a criminal case that languished for over six years before a sexual abuse survivor filed her own civil lawsuit against the offender. On Friday, December 14, 2018, Dale Arnold Buckendahl was convicted by a Multnomah County jury on evidence [...]
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A former nurse at the Life Care Center of Coos Bay has filed suit against the Oregon dementia care facility, arguing that management failed to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff members, leading to sexual harassment and abuse. Oregon Nurse Says Life Care Center Fostered Environment Of Abuse The plaintiff, who is represented [...]
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A Washington teen has pleaded guilty to charges of planning a mass school shooting. Joshua O'Connor pleaded guilty on Thursday, December 6, 2018 to charges of first-degree attempted murder, first-degree robbery and possession of an explosive device. He was turned by his own grandmother, after she found violent journal entries in which the teen explained [...]
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South Carolina police have charged a church volunteer with child sexual abuse, accusing Jacob Hazlett, 28, of molesting young boys at NewSpring Church in North Charleston. Hazlett faces seven counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor and one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor under 11 years old, ABC4 reports. [...]
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Voters in Florida and North Carolina have approved new constitutional rights for victims of crime, adopting amendments modeled after California's Victims' Bill of Rights, colloquially known as Marsy's Law, to ensure that victims are afforded rights just as criminal offenders are. Both constitutional amendments guarantee that crime victims and their loved ones are informed about [...]
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New statistics from the New York Police Department show a disturbing increase in hate crimes, even as the general crime rate in the city continues to decrease, the New York Post reports. Reports Of Hate Crime Jump In New York Reports of anti-Semitic crime, especially, are on the rise, increasing by 22% so far this [...]
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A man armed with a semi-automatic handgun opened fire the night of Wednesday, November 8, 2018 at a country and western dance hall in Thousand Oaks, California, murdering 12 people, including a sheriff's deputy who responded to the scene of the shooting. Police entered the dance hall to find the gunman, 28-year-old Ian David Long, [...]
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In an attempt to stop what it calls "rampant criminal, drug and prostitution" activity, the Shasta County District Attorney's Office has filed suit against a Redding, California motel, accusing the Market Street Manor of serving as a hub for violent crime. The lawsuit, announced on Thursday, November 1, 2018, claims that the motel is putting [...]
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