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EDITORIAL: Marital exemption loopholes that endanger children
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 9—When Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri Jo DeChristopher addressed legislators Monday and asked them to repeal language in West Virginia's criminal code that allowed a marital exemption ...
2 high school wrestling team members in West Virginia are charged with sexual assault
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoTwo West Virginia minors are facing sexual assault and other charges following an alleged incident at a hotel involving members of a high school wrestling team, authorities say. Raleigh County ...
Michael Ian Black: West Virginia Republicans Want to Throw Librarians in Jail
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIllustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily BeastWe’ve got to do something about these sexy, sexy...
What are Pennsylvania laws regarding sexual crimes against animals? Here’s what to know
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Penn State professor is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting an animal at a state...
EDITORIAL: Important things to know about monkeypox
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 28—With almost 17, 000 confirmed cases of monkeypox, including four in West Virginia (at the time of this writing), and Morgantown's Pride events kicking off this weekend, it's time to ...
Rape charge dropped in 2019 case at HCC
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSexual offense charges were dropped against a West Virginia man Wednesday as a part of a plea bargain in a 2019 case involving cleaners at Hagerstown Community College. Washington County State's ...
EDITORIAL: Remove marital exemption from sexual abuse law
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 8—It's the year 2022, and somehow we are still equivocating over when sexual assault and /or abuse is acceptable. Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri Jo DeChristopher addressed legislators ...
Sexual assault victim assistance, awareness provided by local advocacy group
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 8—Every two minutes, someone in the United States becomes a victim of sexual assault or abuse. Anyone can be a victim of sexual violence, regardless of their gender, race, age, sexual orientation ...
Supreme Court ends dramatic, divisive term with swift shift right: Analysis
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the end, the Supreme Court justices didn't even take the bench to say goodbye. The most dramatic,...
Former Beckley priest charged with sexually assaulting minor
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 30—The former priest of a Beckley Catholic church was arrested Wednesday on charges from Pennsylvania for an accusation of sexually assaulting a minor a decade ago. Pericles "Perry" Pasamante ...
