Word: raped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...accused of the December rape of a Harvard employee was arraigned behind closed doors yesterday in Middlesex Superior Court, the court's clerk said...
Most alarming is the fact that a rape occurred in a Harvard academic facility. The true significance of the December 7 Science Center rape is that it has reflected the fact that women are being restricted from going to certain places, University academic and residential facilities no less, at certain times on account of their sex. That no regulation to that effect has been enacted is of no significance; the threat of incurring rape is a more effective deterrent than any Administrative Board decree...
...Harvard police officer, speaking after the rape, admitted that there is no way that his department could guarantee that the police could prevent a similar occurence in the future. Such arguments of feasibility, coupled with the fact that women are under similar restrictions in general society, are no excuse for Harvard's failure to ensure equal freedom for all of its members...
...Mandela football team and youth groups from Soweto schools have been fighting hit-and-run battles for more than two years, and residents of the neighborhood have accused team members of everything from rape to car theft. In late December the gang abducted four young men from a Methodist Church refuge, took them to Mandela's house and beat them repeatedly. One of the youngsters escaped; the team released two others after 2 1/2 weeks; and the body of the fourth, a 14-year-old named Stompie Mokhetsi, was located last week in a mortuary where it had lain unidentified...
...cannot prevent a person who is determined to be here for an unauthorized purpose from being here," said Science Center Director Nona Strauss last week, when the University postponed its plans to tighten security at the Science Center in the wake of a rape in the building last December...