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Tackling terrible toll of school bullying: The Yorkshire Post says

By The Yorkshire Post 08/04/2019

“… What is not in doubt is the terrible impact bullying has on its victims – and the way in which social media is making it ever-harder for children to protect themselves from abuse. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/tackling-terrible-toll-of-school-bullying-the-yorkshire-post-says-1-9915122

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Study calls for legal reform on ‘hidden crime’ few male victims will talk about

By Phys.org 07/25/2019

“… Men have added their voices to a ground-breaking study—the first of its kind to interview men in the UK—which examines their experience of non-consensual sex with women (known as ‘forced to penetrate’ cases or FTP). …”

Read the entire article: https://phys.org/news/2019-07-legal-reform-hidden-crime-male.html

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Tackling terrible toll of school bullying: The Yorkshire Post says

By The Yorkshire Post 08/04/2019
“… What is not in doubt is the terrible impact bullying has on its victims – and the way in which social media is making it ever-harder for children to protect themselves from abuse. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/tackling-terrible-toll-of-school-bullying-the-yorkshire-post-says-1-9915122

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The warning signs of elder abuse 

By Dan Barney – Pauls Valley Democrat 07/31/2019
” To add to the problem, those persons most often guilty are the groups who hold trusted and confidential relationships with their victims: (1) Caregivers; (2) Family members; and (3) Professional service persons. Looking behind the problem we can see that the elderly become vulnerable because physical and/or mental limitations create dependency.”

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Motion asks for immediate suspension of controversial DA

By Phil Williams – News Channel 5 07/29/2019

“… Eaton and her colleagues filed the complaint against Northcott after a video emerged in which he told a religious conference that he does not use the state’s domestic violence laws in cases involving the LGBT community because he does not recognize their relationships. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.newschannel5.com/news/newschannel-5-investigates/motion-asks-for-immediate-suspension-of-controversial-da

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Suit Seeks to Protect Students Accused of Sexual Assault

By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf – Inside Higher Ed 07/23/2019
“… In a groundbreaking move, the first-ever prospective class-action lawsuit that would benefit students accused of sexual assault has been filed against a university, potentially reversing the outcomes of dozens of sexual violence cases. …”

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