Rape victim forced to pay for rape kit - now dealing with nasty collection agents Posted: 7 months ago by bernardblack
A 44-year old woman is raped by a 15-year old. A rape kit is done to obtain evidence, evidence which helped convict the rapist. Although the woman was assured she wouldn't be billed for the kit, she was and is. After being a victim of rape, she is now being asked to cough up almost $2000
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Rape victim who drove attacker to police station praised Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A rape victim who drove her attacker to a police station after he fell asleep is being praised for her bravery by police.
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Should a rape victim have to report the attacker? Posted: 4 months ago by lynxears
Does a rape victim have a moral obligation to report her attack(er) to authorities?
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Quick-thinking pizza man leads cops to rape victim Posted: 6 months ago by bingo
An alert deliveryman spotted a woman tied up inside a remote cabin in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains while dropping off a pizza, and police said his call to police helped rescue the kidnapping and rape victim.
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Blind Rape Victim Vindicated Posted: 3 years ago by digitalgimpling
"For years, Madison, Wisconsin police and city lawyers refused to believe a blind woman who said an intruder raped her at knifepoint. They even charged her with lying about it.
"Now, five years after DNA connected a sex offender to the attack, the city has apologized to the woman, known as Patty, and is offering her $35,000."
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Family cuts open 14-year-old Afghan rape victim to remove fetus Posted: 11 months ago by funkfrost
The mother and brother of a 14-year-old Afghan rape victim face charges after they cut her open and removed her fetus without anaesthetic.
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Judge mistreated rape victims Posted: 6 months ago by 2manyusernames
He required two rape victims including a 13-year old boy to take the stand and testify in court so that they would understand the sentences their attackers were receiving. To make things worse he threatened to allow the rapists to go free if the victims wouldn't stop crying.
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Rape Webstreamed Posted: 6 months ago by 2manyusernames
Phoenix police arrested Johnathon Richard Hock on charges of rape. He was drinking with a girl at a party. When the girl went to sleep he went into her room, turned his laptop on and proceeded to rape her while streaming the crime. She never woke up during the ordeal.
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Mass. court: Sex by fraud is not rape Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
Massachusetts' highest court says a man who impersonated his brother to have sex with the brother's girlfriend cannot be convicted of rape.
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Man donates reward to rape victim Posted: 2 months ago by bingo
A 22 year-old waiter named Lloyd Gardner was able to give crucial information enabling police to find and arrest violent rapist Jakub Tomczak. When asked why he did not take the reward money, Lloyd Gardner said he did not deserve the ten thousand pound - 16,000 dollar - reward. Adding that it would serve better use helping the victim rebuild her life.
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Saudi rape victim faces 90 lashes for crime of "being there" Posted: 3 years ago by BrownTrout
Yep... it's her fault for being alone with a man not related to her. Another example of Islamic law at it's finest!
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Girl killed by a fatal dose of a date rape drug... which was put in her SIPPY CUP. Posted: 3 years ago by digitalgimpling
"Minh Phu Le poisoned his daughter Skyla on Friday and attempted suicide with the same drug because he wanted to punish his mistress -- the girl's mother -- for trying to leave him, investigators said."
I cannot adequately express my horror.
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Hotel: Rape Victim Was Careless Posted: 4 months ago by gammerus
I'm really sick of rape articles, but this one just takes the cake.
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Saudi gang rape victim gets 200 lashes, jail Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
The Saudi judiciary on Tuesday defended a court verdict that sentenced a 19-year-old victim of a gang rape to six months in jail and 200 lashes because she was with an unrelated male when they attacked.
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Rape victim freed by the very fire her attacker set to kill her. Posted: 3 years ago by BrownTrout
Tied up and left to die in a burning apartment, a Columbia student used the blaze set by her sadistic rapist to free herself.
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Woman who cried rape after date with man she met in internet chatroom is jailed for a year Posted: 5 months ago by nateebiinature
An innocent man almost lost his freedom after being accused of rape by a woman he met over the internet.
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Jane Doe rape kits are going national Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
The new federal requirement that states pay for "Jane Doe rape kits" is aimed at removing one of the biggest obstacles to prosecuting rape cases: Some women are so traumatized they don't come forward until it is too late to collect hair, semen or other samples.
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Militants stone to death Somali rape victim, 13 Posted: 1 year ago by muppet
Stadium packed with 1,000 spectators watched horrific slaying.
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Motorists drive by as woman is sexually assaulted in the middle of a busy road Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
As she struggled with the brutal attacker trying to rape her, the terrified victim might have hoped that help was only a few feet away. The 20-year-old woman had been pinned to the ground on a road which, even though it was 1am, was well lit and busy. Yet not one of the passing motorists stopped to go to her aid.
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Saudi rape victim 'spared lashes' Posted: 2 years ago by topofall
If this report is correct then its a decent outcome. Was it down to world pressure?
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New Pakistani rape law up for vote Posted: 3 years ago by hypnotode
Law would protect rape victims instead of punishing them.
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