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Pieper Lewis' case prompts bipartisan victim restitution bill in Iowa Senate
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa senators are advancing a bipartisan bill to change the state's victim restitution laws, spurred...
Lawmaker seeks to add civil definition of sexual assault known as 'stealthing'
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoPIERRE — There may soon be a specific civil course of action for survivors of sexual assault where a...
When are parents responsible for their kids’ behavior?
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoWhen the parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley were convicted of involuntary...
Pennsylvania House to consider voter intimidation penalty bill
WHTM via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A bill to bring more restitution options to victims of voter intimidation...
Kwame Kilpatrick has a new job, but he has shown he prefers thrills to paying his bills
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoKwame Kilpatrick's new boss says he's a changed man, whose incredible skills include engaging with...
Human trafficking laws were supposed to help women. Victims’ stories say otherwise.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEDITOR’S NOTE: USA TODAY does not name victims of sexual violence. Massage workers in this story are...
Derry man sentenced to 20 years in federal child pornography case
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 18—A Derry Borough man convicted of producing, possessing and distributing child pornography was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison on Tuesday, according to Western District of Pennsylvania ...
Pa. lawmakers debate victim protection, vigilante justice in bill proposal
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 19—HARRISBURG — A bill proposing to allow victims of sexual abuse and human trafficking to potentially avoid criminal penalty in a revenge crime advanced through the Pennsylvania House ...
Lower license standards for beauty, hair pass Ohio legislature
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 1—The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to lower the standards for barber and cosmetology licenses. The bill passed the House in May. It will head to Gov. Mike DeWine's desk if the two chambers ...
‘Increasingly alarming’: Olathe schools consider harsher punishment for racial harassment
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAs more students speak out about widespread and unchecked racism in their schools, Olathe district...