Word: rapes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...University of Pennsylvania faculty last week attacked the school administration for mishandling an alleged rape at a UPenn fraternity in February...
...faculty criticism came one month after a local judge invalidated the school's disciplinary actions because of procedural problems. The fraternity members accused of the rape were not allowed to cross-examine witnesses or the alleged victim, the court ruled...
...high-level dispute between Hackney and the faculty stems out of an alleged rape at a party in February at Alpha Tao Omega, a UPenn fraternity...
...party, a 21-year-old female student, reportedly high on beer and LSD, had sex with five to eight fraternity members. Several days later, she filed charges of gang rape. A judiciary panel investigated the incident and concluded that the fraternity was guilty of taking advantage of a woman who was intoxicated and drugged...
This lack of restraint sometimes even extends to cases involving children. When it turned out that a previously identified kidnap victim in Chicago, an eleven-year-old girl, had also been raped, the Sun-Times published the girl's photograph with the word "rape" next to it. The St. Paul (Minn.) Pioneer Press published the names of parents who had been charged with child sex abuse, identifying their children as among the victims. Says Managing Editor Deborah Howell: "We felt readers had a legitimate interest in knowing if their children had associated with the accused parents...