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...grand jury in Cambridge indicted Joshua M. Elster '00 yesterday on three counts of rape, two counts of assault and battery and one count of indecent assault and battery of a Harvard undergraduate woman...
Elster was arrested Jan. 31 on the first five counts. The grand jury added the sixth count of indecent assault and battery, which refers to the sexual nature of the offense, according to Jill Reilly, spokesperson for the district attorney's office...
...With respect to the connection being made between this incident and a discussion of `date rape,' we would note that the charges against Mr. Elster include two counts of assault and battery as well as three counts of rape and that the only person, as far as we know, who has publicly suggested an amorous relationship gone bad between Mr. Elster and the alleged victim is Mr. Elster's attorney," Lewis and Avery wrote...
...light of the recent alleged rape at Harvard, issues of rape and sexual assault have come to the forefront of campus discussion. While we welcome the support of the student groups that sponsored the "Open Letter" (advertisement, Feb. 19), the letter only highlights the lack of communication between the administration and students regarding resources for rape and sexual assault. Furthermore, a student following The Crimson's coverage of these issues over the past few weeks might wonder what resources the University does in fact have for survivors of rape and sexual assault. As peer educators, we see the need...
...Mara added that four or five of the protesters were charged with assault and battery of a police officer...