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Full case name. The People of the State of California v. Brock Allen Turner. Indictment. January 28, 2015, on counts: 1.) rape of an intoxicated person, in violation of California Penal Code § 261 (a) (3) 2.) rape of an unconscious person, in violation of PC § 261 (a) (4) 3.) sexual penetration of an unconscious person, in violation of PC ...
In 2014, Judy Huth had filed a civil suit against Cosby in California, alleging that he had sexually assaulted her in 1975, when she was 16 years old. The trial began in 2022, and the jury ruled in Huth's favour. Cosby was ordered to pay $500,000 in compensatory damages. [ 23]
On October 24, 2009, in Richmond, a city on the northeast side of the San Francisco Bay in California, U.S., a female student of Richmond High School was gang raped repeatedly by a group of young males in a courtyard on the school campus while a homecoming dance was being held in the gymnasium. Seven men faced charges related to the rape, and ...
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - A Texas court on Wednesday exonerated four women convicted of sexual assault in the 1990s after lawyers argued that they were sent to prison because of junk science ...
June 19, 2024 at 12:31 PM. TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas - The Travis County District Attorney will not prosecute a sexual assault case from August 2020. DA Jose Garza said he believes the victims, but the ...
Doe v. MySpace, Inc., 528 F.3d 413 (2008), is a 2008 Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that MySpace was immune under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 from liability for a sexual assault of a minor that arose from posts on the MySpace platform. [1]
As of 2019, the statute of limitations to file a civil suit in cases of child sexual abuse is 30 years from the victim’s 18th birthday. This statute went from five to 15 years in 2015.
Prison rape commonly refers to the rape of inmates in prison by other inmates or prison staff. In 2001, Human Rights Watch estimated that at least 4.3 million inmates had been raped while incarcerated in the United States. [ 1] A United States Department of Justice report, Sexual Victimization in Prisons and Jails Reported by Inmates, states ...