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Sexual Assault

  1. awful things
    District Judge Resigns After Sex Abuse ChargeRoberts’s accuser says he raped her repeatedly in 1981.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  2. sexual assault
    Bill to Require Sexual Assault PreventionIt applies to drivers of yellow cabs, green cabs, Uber, and Lyft.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  3. Two LAPD Officers Charged With Committing Repeated Sexual Assaults While on DutyThe abuse continued over a period of five years.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  4. Hot-Yoga Guru Ordered to Pay $925K in Sexual-Harassment JudgmentNow who’s sweating?
    By Samuel Lieberman
  5. Former Oklahoma Police Officer Daniel Holtzclaw Sentenced to 263 Years in PrisonHis sentences will run consecutively.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  6. Mount Sinai ER Doctor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Two PatientsBoth victims are women in their 20s.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  7. German City Bans Asylum-Seekers From Public PoolThe ban will remain in place until “the message has come across.” 
    By Claire Landsbaum
  8. Four in Custody After Brooklyn Gang Rape, Two Turned in by Their Families The incident became a public manhunt over the weekend. 
    By Samuel Lieberman
  9. crimes and misdemeanors
    Former Oklahoma Cop Found Guilty of Multiple Rapes, Faces Life in PrisonProsecutors accused him of preying on black women with criminal records because he thought no one would believe them.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  10. uber
    India’s Solution to Sexual Assault Is Banning UberAfter an incident in the capital city.
    By Katie Zavadski
  11. school daze
    University of Virginia Suspends All Frats After Disturbing Sexual Assault StoryA Rolling Stone article published earlier this week detailed a student’s brutal gang-rape at the Phi Kappa Psi house.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  12. crimes and misdemeanors
    Brooklyn Man Pretended to Be a Cop So He Could Sexually Assault 18-Year-Old Awful.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  13. horrible things
    Hawaii Man Allegedly Assaults Woman in Plane BathroomHe was arrested when the flight returned to Honolulu. 
    By Katie Zavadski
  14. new york’s finest
    NYPD Officer, N.Y. State Trooper Charged in Same Casino Sexual AssaultAt the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. awful things
    Woman Sexually Assaulted Inside Her Upper West Side ApartmentHer assailant left his hat behind.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  16. A Middle School in Alabama Used a 14-Year-Old to Bait an Alleged RapistIt did not end well.
    By Katie Zavadski
  17. consent is sexy
    Jon Hamm, Questlove Join Obama’s Campaign to Combat Campus Sexual Assault“It’s On Us.”
    By Katie Zavadski
  18. bad ideas
    Columbia Cancels Concert, Solves Campus Assault“We feel strongly that this is a band-aid, not a solution, in the fight against sexual assault on Columbia’s campus.”
    By Jessica Roy
  19. crimes and misdemeanors
    4 New Jersey Teens Charged With Steubenville-esque Sexual Assault The alleged attack on an extremely drunk 15-year-old girl was caught on video.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  20. Charney Reportedly Fired for Posting Nude PhotosAnd therefore “exposing the company to liability.”
    By Caroline Bankoff
  21. Columbia Spectator Prints Name From ‘Rape List’Emma Sulkowicz talks about her decision to go to the police.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  22. sexual assault
    Columbia Graffiti Names ‘Rapists on Campus’The school is promptly having the lists scrubbed.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  23. crimes and misdemeanors
    William Cohan Interview on Duke Lacrosse ScandalThe best-selling investigative journalist speaks on the polarizing reaction to his new book.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. bad ideas
    Columbia Served Sexual Violence Prevention CakeUnsurprisingly, no one ate it and it was promptly removed.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  25. lawsuits
    Woman Says That Ex-NYPD Boss Repeatedly Assaulted Her at Bronx HospitalIn a horrifying lawsuit.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  26. the military
    More Military Sexual Assaults Were Reported This Year Than Ever BeforeWhy that’s a good thing.
    By Delia Paunescu
  27. crimes and misdemeanors
    Brooklyn High School Employees Allegedly ‘Shared’ Students to Sexually AssaultJust. Awful.
    By Adam Martin
  28. crimes and misdemeanors
    Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office Has a Witness Problem, AgainA case fell apart when a witness went both ways.
    By Adam Martin
  29. crimes and misdemeanors
    Worst Possible Air Force Officer Arrested for Sexual BatteryHe headed the USAF’s anti-sexual assault program.
    By Adam Martin
  30. scary things
    Bushwick Sexual Assaults Spook Rapidly Gentrifying NeighborhoodWomen are reporting a string of attacks that fit the same description.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  31. crimes and misdemeanors
    Elderly Woman Robbed and Raped Near Crowded Area of Central ParkThe attacker asked, “Do you remember me?”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  32. crimes and misdemeanors
    Woman Thrown From Pier Near South Street Seaport After Sexual AssualtShe’s in serious condition with pelvis and leg injuries.
    By Brett Smiley
  33. crimes and misdemeanors
    Former NYPD Officer Gets 75 Years for Not-RapeA judge did not go easy on Michael Pena despite a partial verdict.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  34. trials
    Judge Ends NYPD Rape Trial Without Rape VerdictMichael Pena was convicted of sexual assault, but the jury stopped there.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  35. terrible things
    Belvedere Vodka Thinks Rape-y Jokes Might Be a Good Way to Sell VodkaYeesh.
    By Noreen Malone
  36. crimes and misdemeanors
    Misbehaving NYPD Officers Sent to Rehab, Accused of Sexual AssaultThis doesn’t look good.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  37. investigations
    Police Commissioner Ray Kelly’s Son Accused of Rape [Updated]A woman alleges that Greg Kelly sexually assaulted her last October.
    By Brett Smiley and Joe Coscarelli
  38. kaaaahhhnnn!
    Ladies Look at DSK and Instantly Want to Do Sex, Says DSK BiographyHere are some more interesting ideas about what went down in the Sofitel.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  39. occupy wall street
    Zuccotti Sexual Assault Victim Criticizes NYPD’s Handling of the Situation“I felt like I was a criminal, too.”
    By Noreen Malone
  40. neighborhood news
    Cell Phone Porn Guy Not Charged in Brooklyn GropingsOops, wrong guy.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  41. neighborhood news
    Did Police Catch the Brooklyn Groper?They’ve got someone in custody.
    By Noreen Malone
  42. kaaaahhhnnn!
    DSK Beats His Second Rape Investigation of the YearFrench prosecutors will not pursue attempted rape charges.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  43. kaaaahhhnnn!
    From ‘Frog’ to ‘Fraud!’: How the New York Post Told the DSK StoryNineteen covers later, the tabloid cheers the dismissal of charges against their onetime “perv.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  44. kaaaahhhnnn!
    Prosecutor Moves to Drop Charges Against Dominique Strauss-KahnA hearing on Tuesday will likely see the criminal charges dismissed entirely.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  45. kaaaahhhnnn!
    Why DSK’s Accuser Might Have Decided to File Her Civil Suit in the BronxThere’s a thing called the “Bronx effect.”
    By Noreen Malone
  46. the gods must be crazy
    Warren Jeffs Sentenced to Life in PrisonThe polygamist leader received the maximum sentence in both charges against him.
    By Chris Rovzar
  47. neighborhood news
    Police Think They’ve Nabbed the UES GroperHe’s a “pint-size pervert” who caused a gallon of trouble.
    By Noreen Malone
  48. kaaaahhhnnn!
    Nafissatou Diallo Files Civil Suit Against DSKShe’s seeking unspecified damages for what the suit calls “violent and deplorable acts.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  49. nypd
    Cops Cleared of East Village Rape Charges Will Do Time for ‘Misconduct’Kenneth Moreno will serve a year.
    By Noreen Malone
  50. verdicts
    Polygamist Leader Warren Jeffs Found Guilty of Sexual AssaultHe faces life in prison for raping two children.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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