Sentences with phrase «alleged sexual assault»

Quentin Tarantino describes his «confrontation» with Harvey Weinstein after alleged sexual assault of Uma Thurman
In Various Claimants - v - Barclays Bank plc (Dr Bates (deceased) and Barclays Group Litigation)[2017] EWHC 1929 (QB), the court were asked to determine by way of preliminary issue whether Barclays Bank should be held vicariously liable for alleged sexual assaults committed by an independently - contracted doctor during the course of pre-employment medical examinations between 1968 and 1984.
President of Ontario PC party Rick Dykstra resigns after alleged sexual assault surfaces, National Post Ontario gas plant scandal investigator retained in Alberta deleted email probe, Edmonton Journal
Silver helped broker a deal in which women who alleged sexual assault by Lopez were paid state money as a settlement.
New York state will hire more forensic scientists to help tackle a backlog of thousands of untested evidence kits from alleged sexual assaults, according to the head of State Police.
In 2001, Louis J. Cioffi III investigated complaints of serious hazing, involving alleged sexual assault, of members of the Averill Park High School football team.
In this tort suit filed by three female plaintiffs who allege sexual assault by a former employee of defendant water park, a Newport News U.S. District Court delays entry of default judgment against the former employee, pending resolution of the...
In addition to rescinding regulations on K - 12 school accountability and teacher preparation programs, as well as guidance that jeopardized due process for alleged sexual assault perpetrators, Trump worked with Congress to advance school choice in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which made private - school tuition eligible for 529 savings plans.
Former RCMP worker alleging sexual assault recounts «shocking» washroom encounter, Canadian Press
It's «very rare» to see victims of alleged sexual assault found liable for defamation, said Elizabeth Grace, a lawyer who specializes in sexual abuse, but was not involved -LSB-...]
In the weeks since that story first broke, Amazon Studios head Roy Price was forced to step down after allegations about his behavior became public, while actor Kevin Spacey was fired from House of Cards and dropped by his representatives after multiple stories alleged sexual assault and other behavior.
As the current season explores Taylor's alleged sexual assault by members of his former prep school's championship - winning basketball team, with particular attention to the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexual orientation that influence each character's perception of events, it's often the decision not to cut that allows us to see through their eyes.
The 87 - year - old billionaire continues to battle a civil suit brought against him alleging sexual assault.
When an alleged sexual assault took place on a Toronto streetcar in November, driver Dino Oroc chased after the perpetrator.
Two Chinese officials with direct knowledge of the investigation told The Associated Press that police are requesting a second Interpol arrest notice for Guo, 50, for the alleged sexual assault of a 28 - year - old former personal assistant.
The man had intended to cut it out of the sidewalk and auction it to raise funds for the victims of Trump's alleged sexual assaults, but it wouldn't budge.
Fabiani says: «In May 2017, Mr. Pishevar was detained briefly in London in connection with an alleged sexual assault, an allegation he categorically denied.
I'm guessing that with the press Winston is getting with this alleged sexual assault that this will change quickly.
Days after he was suspended for a reported arrest stemming from an alleged sexual assault, Michigan sophomore cornerback Nate Johnson was reportedly dismissed from the football team on Tuesday.
Uber and Lyft no longer will require people who have filed cases alleging sexual assault or rape against the ride - hailing companies or its drivers to take their claims to forced arbitration.
The Supreme Court has voted by 5 - 2 to extradite Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to Sweden to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault.
Astorino's plan would also require colleges to report knowledge of an alleged sexual assault to local police immediately, with or without the victim's consent.
The announcement follows a Time's Up call to look into the district attorney's decision not to prosecute Weinstein for alleged sexual assault.
A Kentucky state lawmaker has apparently killed himself after facing several allegations in reports by the investigative arm of Louisville Public Media — the most serious of which was the alleged sexual assault of a 17 - year - old girl in the basement of the church where he served as pastor.
Actress Rose McGowan has finally gone public with the graphic details of Harvey Weinstein «s alleged sexual assault — writing in her new book that he cornered her next to a Jacuzzi and performed oral sex on her while pleasuring himself.
The filmmaker was caught on tape apologizing for the alleged sexual assault — described by the victim, Ambra Battilana Gutierrez, as a groping of her breast — but he was able to avoid arrest after Vance declined to prosecute the case.
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College has provided an update on the investigation into the alleged sexual assault that took place Jan. 29 in one of the college's residents halls.
The fallout from the Weinstein scandal continued today, as protestors gathered outside Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance's office to show their outrage over the way prosecutors handled a case involving the alleged sexual assault of a model in 2015.
The woman who accused the now - former commissioner for the Erie County Department of Social Services of raping her at an Albany hotel has filed court documents claiming the county's negligence led to the alleged sexual assault.
On February 22, 2016, the Erie County District Attorney informed 1 7 - year - old Elijah Bethel of Troy, New York, that a grand jury «dismissed the charges» against him in an alleged sexual assault case on SUNY Buffalo State's campus.
Nick Clegg's difficulties in handling complaints against senior figures in his party will continue on Friday when solicitors acting for an alleged sexual assault victim of the MP Mike Hancock will ask the high court to force a Lib - Dem - led council to release an unredacted version of a damning QC's report.
Following the damning report published by the Human Rights Watch about the alleged sexual assault by some police soldiers, vigilante, and other government officials on female IDPs in various camps in the North east, President Buhari instructed the Inspector General of Police and governor of the states with IDP camps, to investigate the allegations.
She argues that adjudicating an alleged sexual assault using the affirmative consent standard allows the alleged perpetrators to claim that they mistakenly believed they had obtain the victims» consent — a defense that is not currently allowed under federal law.
Ottawa — OTTAWA — Police in Ottawa say a man is facing charges after an alleged sexual assault on a woman he met on a dating site.
Parker, of course, has been widely excluded from awards - season consideration and barely visible since the movie's release was dogged by his involvement in an alleged sexual assault in 2001, but DGA voters evidently didn't consider that a deal breaker.
Is it solely about financial creditors or is there a moral obligation to provide compensation for the victims of Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual assaults?
Ailing health and the sordid details of an alleged sexual assault kept British filmmaker and photographer David Hamilton a virtual recluse in his final years; he died from an apparent suicide in his Paris apartment.
TRENTON — Senate President Steve Sweeney, Senate Education Committee Chairwoman M. Teresa Ruiz and Senate Labor Committee Chairman Fred H. Madden today announced that they will hold joint committee hearings in the wake of online videos that appear to show teachers union officials suggesting that teachers should not report assaults against students, including an alleged sexual assault.
A quick response from New Jersey legislative leaders (see here for context): TRENTON — Senate President Steve Sweeney, Senate Education Committee Chairwoman M. Teresa Ruiz and Senate Labor Committee Chairman Fred H. Madden today announced that they will hold joint committee hearings in the wake of online videos that appear to show teachers union officials suggesting that teachers should not report assaults against students, including an alleged sexual assault.
Hardey's comments may have been a veiled reference to an alleged sexual assault of a 14 - year - old girl by a home inspector in 2014, a scenario which Colorado Senator Nancy Todd argued would have been prevented if Colorado had a state licensing board regulating inspectors and performing background checks.
After a six - day trial and a «hopelessly deadlocked» jury, the judge declared a mistrial in the prosecution of comedian Bill Cosby for the alleged sexual assault of Andrea Constand.
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«The Ontario Legislature in 2016 dispensed with all limitation periods for sexual assault, no matter when, in what circumstances, or by whom it is alleged the sexual assault was committed,» Grace explains, noting that the time bar has also been removed for «any other misconduct of a sexual nature» in cases involving minors or dependent relationships, which could include sexualized stalking or harassment.
For example I recently had a Provincial Court Judge renounce as executor, when it was likely that he would be named as a defendant as personal representative, in an action brought for an alleged sexual assault.
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