SPECIAL PROSECUTOR TO LOOK AT MO. SEX ASSAULT CASE
By BILL DRAPER Melinda Coleman listens to a question during an interview in her home in Albany, Mo., Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013. Coleman says justice was denied when charges were…
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LAWYER: PERFORMER HARRIS TO DENY UK SEX CHARGES
Veteran entertainer Rolf Harris, center, leaves Westminster Magistrate’s Court in London, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. Harris faces nine counts of indecent assault on victims aged 14 and 15 and four…
DOMINICAN CARDINAL: VATICAN WILL PROBE EX-ENVOY
By EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ This March 15, 2013 photo shows Archbishop Josef Wesolowski, papal nuncio for the Dominican Republic, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Authorities in the Dominican Republic will…
4 OF 5 SCHOOLS BEEF UP POLICY AFTER PENN STATE
By EDDIE PELLS FILE – In this Oct. 9, 2012, file photo, former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, center, is taken from the Centre County Courthouse by…
VT. MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO KIDNAPPING, KILLING NIECE
By LISA RATHKE FILE- This July 9, 2008, file photo, shows James Bennett, father of Brooke Bennett, a 12-year-old girl who prosecutors say was sexually assaulted and killed by her…
LAWYER: 25 OF 31 EXPECTED TO SETTLE WITH PENN ST.
By MARK SCOLFORO FILE – In this Jan. 10, 2013, file photo, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky arrives at the Centre County Courthouse for a post-sentencing hearing…
CONDITION OF INDIAN GIRL WHO WAS RAPED IMPROVES
By NIRMALA GEORGE Indian women activists of India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party jostle with Indian police women outside ruling United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s residence during a protest…
JUDGE JUDY’S SON, A DA, EMBROILED IN NY RAPE CASE
By JIM FITZGERALD In this March 21, 2013 photo, provided by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, is Alexandru Ionut Hossu. Hossu, 35, of Southeast, N.Y. is charged with raping a…