Witness: Rape was routine
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Former residents of Pitcairn yesterday painted a picture of a community in which young girls were used as sexual playthings and rape and violence were a way of life.
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A defense attorney picked over the testimony of a key witness in the trial of a polygamous sect leader Monday, looking for discrepancies in her story about being forced to marry an older cousin when she was 14.
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Wales and Liverpool striker Craig Bellamy's assault trial hears how a witness sees him grab a woman by throat.
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ST. GEORGE, Utah  - The young woman who accuses the leader of the largest U.S. polygamous sect of being an accomplice to rape testified on Friday that she had never been kissed before learning that a marriage had been arranged for her at the age of 14.
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Prosecutors seeking to link a series of killings to one man presented evidence Saturday that the victims had all apparently been raped and had bruises on their hands as if they had tried to fight off their attacker.
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The woman who accused NBA star Kobe Bryant of assault called her mother the day after the incident and begged her to come home. There, the woman said: "Mom, I was raped last night," according to previously sealed documents released Friday.
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A woman who accused three Duke University lacrosse players of rape initially told police she was attacked by five men at a team party and at one point denied she had been raped, according to a police report released Friday by a defense attorney.
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Lawyer speaks after victim wins right to claim compensation from lottery-winning rapist
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The defense in the child rape trial of a former priest is focusing on the validity of repressed memory theories, hoping to debunk a key claim of the 27-year-old accuser in the case.
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RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 14 -- The woman who said she was raped at a party thrown by Duke's lacrosse team misidentified her alleged attackers in a photo lineup that was "an incoherent mass of contradiction and error," defense lawyers argued in court papers filed Thursday.
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An inquiry into how a registered sex offender was able to rape a girl criticises procedures to monitor him.
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Â· Man had to be stopped, says commander Â· Agitation displayed by victim added to suspicion
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At first glance, the story seemed straightforward. There was a vulnerable victim, a threat to her health and a violation of her rights.
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On the night he was accused of rape, Kobe Bryant was scared about what happened and may have conceded lying to detectives, according to a tape recording made then.
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A woman who claims she was raped by a fellow employee while working for a U.S. contractor in Iraq told House lawmakers Wednesday that her case is far from unique.
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Police in Edinburgh appeal for witnesses after a 14-year-old girl is raped in Liberton as she walks home.
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MOSUL, Iraq -- A second Iraqi woman emerged yesterday leveling charges of rape against Iraqi security forces, breaking a taboo here about disclosing sexual violence and further undermining public perceptions about the security forces.