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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Massachusetts law requires Gould to report anyincident of sexual assault she learns about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bill in Congress May Reform Crime Reporting, Disciplinary Proceedings | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...interview, Avery said that ACCRA's goalof opening up administrative disciplinaryprocedures to public scrutiny would make victimsof sexual assault less likely to come forward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bill in Congress May Reform Crime Reporting, Disciplinary Proceedings | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Clearly Amos has some issues. Much of the religious skepticism that pervades her thought as well as her music is a reaction to her strict upbringing (she was born in Newton, N.C., and her father was a Methodist minister). In addition, the sexual-assault theme in several of her earlier songs, including Me and a Gun, derives from an incident 13 years ago in which Amos was raped by a member of her audience whom she had offered to drive home. She is a co-founder of the Washington group RAINN (the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tori, Tori, Tori! | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...their Harvard careers, many (perhaps most) students know horror stories about arbitrary Ad Board decisions--for example, a student accused of plagiarism receiving a harsher punishment than one implicated in a case of sexual assault. Even if student input is not seen as a viable option, a major part of the Ad Board's power lies in the secrecy of its proceedings and the silence imposed on students who appear before it. A reasonable first step would be to shed light on this dark process by publishing a monthly or annual log of Ad Board case decisions, withholding the names...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arbitrary Discipline? | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

Prosecutors chose the assault charge because it carries a penalty of up to life in prison; attempted murder is limited to 15 years. In the Roman myth, one of Saturn's children escapes to depose him; in Missouri, Stewart could be put away for life by the son he may have tried to destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Father's Treachery | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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