Archive for the ‘Abuse News’ Category
Carmen Barahona claims domestic abuse
Carmen Barahona’s divorce lawyer claims she “herself” was a victim of domestic abuse.
Published Mar 7, 2011.
Read more: WPTV West Palm Beach
Ohio attorney general, Richard Cordray, pushes statewide discussion about testing rape kits
Wading into a national debate, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray is calling for a statewide conversation among lawmakers, law enforcement and victim advocates about the testing of rape evidence kits.
Published Aug 23, 2010.
Read more: The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Attorney asks for dismissal of lawsuit
An attorney representing Fayette County, its former chief prosecutor and an assistant district attorney wants a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by a man who was acquitted of rape. Earlier this year, Stanley Ohler Sr., 35, of Connellsville asked for $1.5 million in damages, claiming police wrongly arrested him, and prosecutors should have known to throw out the case. Ohler took the …
Published Aug 18, 2010.
Read more: The Uniontown Herald Standard