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Sex Assault

Cousin of 10-year-old Wisconsin girl pleads guilty to her killing

  • Aug 27

Former SF deputy charged in alleged jail assault case: authorities

  • Jul 18

Graham Platner suspends Senate campaign

  • Jul 9

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces calls to withdraw

  • Jul 7

San Jose kickstarts process to rename Plaza de Cesar Chavez

  • Jun 28

Mom receives maximum sentence for hosting drunken teen sex parties

  • May 29

Sentencing hearings take place for mom convicted for teen sex parties

  • May 28

Judge declares mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial

  • May 15

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Ex-Windsor mayor denies sexual assault allegations in civil trial

  • Aug 28
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Former San Francisco deputy charged in alleged jail assault case

  • Jul 18
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San Jose kickstarts process to rename Plaza de Cesar Chavez

  • Jun 28
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Mom receives maximum sentence for hosting drunken teen sex parties

  • May 29
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Los Gatos mom convicted for teen sex parties speaks before learning sentence

  • May 28
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Los Gatos mom convicted for teen sex parties expected to speak before learning sentence

  • May 28
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Sentencing hearings take place for mom convicted for teen sex parties

  • May 27
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Victim impact statements in sentencing hearings for Los Gatos mom convicted for teen sex parties

  • May 27

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'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault

A Nevada judge sentenced "Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse on Monday to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls.

  • Apr 28
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Australian police launch investigation into Ruby Rose allegations against Katy Perry

An investigation has been launched after model and actress Ruby Rose accused singer Katy Perry of allegedly sexually assaulting her in a nightclub in 2010.

  • Apr 16

Los Gatos party mom case: Judge rules aggravating factors could lead to maximum penalty

The factors the judge found at play were that the teenage victims were vulnerable. O'Connor carried out crimes in a planned and sophisticated manner and she took advantage of her position of trust and, in the case of the sex crimes, she persuaded a minor to commit illegal acts.

  • Mar 12

Los Gatos mom found guilty of several charges, including felonies in underage sex party trial

Shannon O'Connor was convicted of 48 counts, including two felony sex charges, for hosting parties for young teenagers where she bought alcohol and egged on sex acts, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.

  • Mar 5

Closing arguments wrap for Los Gatos mom accused of teen parties; jury now deliberating

After a 16-week trial, Santa Clara County jurors must now must decide whether Shannon O'Connor is guilty of 63 counts of furnishing alcohol to children, child endangerment and other crimes.

  • Feb 24