Man who sexually assaulted vulnerable woman jailed for 18 years
3 years ago

Man who sexually assaulted vulnerable woman jailed for 18 years

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Priest who sexually assaulted sleeping man on train claimed ‘I’m affirming him’
1 week, 4 days ago

Priest who sexually assaulted sleeping man on train claimed ‘I’m affirming him’

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The abuse didn’t end when I escaped - My ex reported me for paedophilia and tried to ruin my life
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The abuse didn’t end when I escaped - My ex reported me for paedophilia and tried to ruin my life

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92-year-old man arrested over murder and rape of woman in Bristol in 1967
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92-year-old man arrested over murder and rape of woman in Bristol in 1967

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‘Sexual predator’ lured victim into his car before she was rescued by friends who tracked her location
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Sexual predator’ lured victim into his car before she was rescued by friends who tracked her location

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Police officers perpetrate shocking levels of domestic abuse with impunity, report finds
3 months ago

Police officers perpetrate shocking levels of domestic abuse with impunity, report finds

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Former Met police officer accused of raping woman he met on duty
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Former Met police officer accused of raping woman he met on duty

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Woman arrested over inaccurate social media post on identity of Southport stabbing suspect
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Woman arrested over inaccurate social media post on identity of Southport stabbing suspect

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Couple who had sex in front of child in online chatroom jailed
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Couple who had sex in front of child in online chatroom jailed

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Rape Crisis charity calls for public inquiry into NHS sexual assault scandal uncovered by The Independent
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Rape Crisis charity calls for public inquiry into NHS sexual assault scandal uncovered by The Independent

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Clapham attacker’s first victim says fugitive is ‘danger to women’
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Clapham attacker’s first victim says fugitive is ‘danger to women’

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Sexual assault in mental health to be probed following The Independent and Sky News expose
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Sexual assault in mental health to be probed following The Independent and Sky News expose

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Mental health patients ‘raped and sexually assaulted’ as NHS abuse scandal revealed
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Mental health patients ‘raped and sexually assaulted’ as NHS abuse scandal revealed

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What the papers say – October 7
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What the papers say – October 7

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Russell Brand allegations: Why are we so quick to call his rape and sexual assault accusers ‘liars’?
1 year, 3 months ago

Russell Brand allegations: Why are we so quick to call his rape and sexual assault accusers ‘liars’?

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Rapist Met Police officer hoarded details of more than 700 women, court told
1 year, 4 months ago

Rapist Met Police officer hoarded details of more than 700 women, court told

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Prison officer who had phone sex with inmate during six-month affair is jailed
1 year, 4 months ago

Prison officer who had phone sex with inmate during six-month affair is jailed

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Horrifying moment woman fights off grinning sex attacker who targeted six victims
1 year, 4 months ago

Horrifying moment woman fights off grinning sex attacker who targeted six victims

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Former Met Police officer jailed for raping woman
1 year, 5 months ago

Former Met Police officer jailed for raping woman

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Man arrested after three women sexually assaulted in London park in four days
1 year, 6 months ago

Man arrested after three women sexually assaulted in London park in four days

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Police hunt man who exposed himself and performed sex act in north London
1 year, 8 months ago

Police hunt man who exposed himself and performed sex act in north London

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Ex-Met Police officer David Carrick faces further sex crime allegations – report
1 year, 8 months ago

Ex-Met Police officer David Carrick faces further sex crime allegations – report

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Domestic abuse victims who do not live with abuser ‘to get better protection’
1 year, 8 months ago

Domestic abuse victims who do not live with abuser ‘to get better protection’

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CBI ‘investigating’ fresh allegations including rape at staff party – report
1 year, 8 months ago

CBI ‘investigating’ fresh allegations including rape at staff party – report

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Man ‘tried to kill woman in leisure centre car park because he thought she was a spy’
1 year, 9 months ago

Man ‘tried to kill woman in leisure centre car park because he thought she was a spy’

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Met Police officer tied woman up and warned her ‘who are you going to tell, I’m the police’
1 year, 10 months ago

Met Police officer tied woman up and warned her ‘who are you going to tell, I’m the police’

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Rapist Met Pc David Carrick jailed for life for ‘monstrous’ abuse of women
1 year, 10 months ago

Rapist Met Pc David Carrick jailed for life for ‘monstrous’ abuse of women

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Former Met officer and prolific rapist David Carrick facing jail for sex attacks
1 year, 10 months ago

Former Met officer and prolific rapist David Carrick facing jail for sex attacks

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Man arrested after police officer assaulted and taken to hospital
1 year, 11 months ago

Man arrested after police officer assaulted and taken to hospital

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David Carrick: 1,000 serving Met Police officers and staff accused of domestic abuse and sex offences
1 year, 11 months ago

David Carrick: 1,000 serving Met Police officers and staff accused of domestic abuse and sex offences

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Braverman urged to launch full inquiry into Carrick case
1 year, 11 months ago

Braverman urged to launch full inquiry into Carrick case

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Rape victims should not be left ‘traumatised’ by brutal court questioning, CPS chief says
1 year, 11 months ago

Rape victims should not be left ‘traumatised’ by brutal court questioning, CPS chief says

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Paedophile who tried to snatch 11-year-old girl off street is jailed
1 year, 11 months ago

Paedophile who tried to snatch 11-year-old girl off street is jailed

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Half of BME domestic abuse victims say police failed to take complaints seriously
2 years ago

Half of BME domestic abuse victims say police failed to take complaints seriously

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Paedophile jailed for sexually abusing dog
2 years, 2 months ago

Paedophile jailed for sexually abusing dog

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Ex-police officer ‘preyed on vulnerable women’ he met while investigating crimes, court told
2 years, 3 months ago

Ex-police officer ‘preyed on vulnerable women’ he met while investigating crimes, court told

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Bolton man, 21, charged with raping pensioner and attempting to sexually assault teenager
2 years, 3 months ago

Bolton man, 21, charged with raping pensioner and attempting to sexually assault teenager

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Farm worker who raped women as they slept jailed for 13 years
2 years, 4 months ago

Farm worker who raped women as they slept jailed for 13 years

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Stalker jailed after creating 200-person ‘rape list’
2 years, 6 months ago

Stalker jailed after creating 200-person ‘rape list’

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‘Sexual predator’ ex-police officer jailed for misconduct in public office
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Sexual predator’ ex-police officer jailed for misconduct in public office

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Man jailed for 13 years for raping woman he met in Kingston nightclub
2 years, 8 months ago

Man jailed for 13 years for raping woman he met in Kingston nightclub

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Man jailed for climbing through window and raping elderly woman
2 years, 8 months ago

Man jailed for climbing through window and raping elderly woman

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Former New York cop stalked and sexually abused woman under investigation pretense
2 years, 9 months ago

Former New York cop stalked and sexually abused woman under investigation pretense

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Man raped as he walked home from work in Manchester city centre
2 years, 9 months ago

Man raped as he walked home from work in Manchester city centre

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Failure to prosecute rapists ‘letting dangerous perpetrators go free’
2 years, 9 months ago

Failure to prosecute rapists ‘letting dangerous perpetrators go free’

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Paul Robson: Police arrest dangerous sex offender following four-day hunt after prison escape
2 years, 10 months ago

Paul Robson: Police arrest dangerous sex offender following four-day hunt after prison escape

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Police officer charged with sexual assault of woman
2 years, 10 months ago

Police officer charged with sexual assault of woman

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AP investigation: Women’s prison fostered culture of abuse
2 years, 10 months ago

AP investigation: Women’s prison fostered culture of abuse

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WASHINGTON — Inside one of the only federal women’s prisons in the United States, inmates say they have been subjected to rampant sexual abuse by correctional officers and even the warden, and were often threatened or punished when they tried to speak up. Prisoners and workers at the federal correctional institution in Dublin, California, even have a name for it: …

Rapist jailed for terrifying attack on victim during 34-hour ordeal
2 years, 10 months ago

Rapist jailed for terrifying attack on victim during 34-hour ordeal

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Man admits raping elderly woman in her home
2 years, 11 months ago

Man admits raping elderly woman in her home

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