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NSW Government Admits Liability in Prison Guard Sex Abuse Case

The NSW government admitted vicarious liability for former prison guard Wayne Astill's sexual abuse of an inmate at Dillwynia Correctional Centre, leading to a class action lawsuit with seven plaintiffs; Astill was previously jailed for 23 years for multiple sexual assault charges.

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Lehrmann Rape Trial: Defense Claims Prosecution Withholding Evidence

Bruce Lehrmann, a former Liberal party staffer, is to stand trial in Toowoomba, accused of raping a woman twice on October 10, 2021, following a night out in Toowoomba; his lawyer claims the prosecution has not disclosed vital evidence, including unredacted phone records and police notebooks.

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Le Scouarnec Trial Exposes Systemic Failures in Preventing Child Sexual Abuse

Joel Le Scouarnec, a surgeon, is on trial for sexually assaulting 299 patients, mostly minors, following a 2005 conviction for possessing child pornography; despite this, medical councils approved his continued practice, exposing systemic failures.

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Spacey Honored in Cannes Amidst Ongoing Accusations

At a Cannes gala, the Better World foundation honored Kevin Spacey for his contributions to cinema, amidst ongoing sexual assault accusations and despite his absence from official festival events; the event also promoted his film "The Awakening" .

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Psychologists Provide Daily Support to Civil Parties During Le Scouarnec Trial

During the Joël Le Scouarnec trial (February 24th-May 28th), two psychologists from France Victimes 56 provided daily on-site support to civil parties, intervening approximately 80 times in the first three weeks, offering emotional support and crisis management, highlighting the need for proactive t...

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Smokey Robinson Under Criminal Investigation for Sexual Assault Allegations

Four anonymous housekeepers have filed a $50 million lawsuit against Motown legend Smokey Robinson, 85, alleging sexual battery, false imprisonment, negligence, and gender violence dating back to 2006; Robinson denies the allegations, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating.

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Bambaataa Loses Default Judgment in Child Sexual Abuse Case

Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa lost a civil suit for child sexual abuse and trafficking after failing to appear in court; the plaintiff alleged abuse beginning in 1991 when he was 12; a default judgment was granted without opposition.

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Lehrmann Rape Trial: Defense Alleges Evidence Withholding

Bruce Lehrmann, a former Liberal Party staffer, is accused of raping a woman twice on October 10, 2021, after a night out in Toowoomba. His lawyer alleges a lack of transparency in the prosecution's disclosure of evidence, including police notebooks and phone records, impacting the defense's ability...

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Queensland Restricts Good Character References in Rape Sentencing

Queensland's parliament passed legislation restricting the use of good character references in rape sentencing, following a report highlighting their negative impact on victims; references can now only be considered if relevant to rehabilitation or future risk, a change welcomed by some but deemed i...

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Weinstein Prison Interview: Denials, Admissions, and Retrial

Imprisoned Harvey Weinstein, in an interview with Candace Owens, denies all rape charges but admits to "making a pass" at Gwyneth Paltrow, claiming his other accusers' accounts are fabrications. He is currently being retried in New York after a previous conviction was overturned.

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Smokey Robinson Under Criminal Investigation for Sexual Assault

Soul singer Smokey Robinson is under criminal investigation for sexual assault following a $50 million lawsuit filed by four former housekeepers alleging years of abuse in Los Angeles County.

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Smokey Robinson Under Criminal Investigation for Sexual Assault

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating Smokey Robinson, the 85-year-old Motown legend, on criminal charges of rape and sexual assault following complaints from four former housekeepers detailing years of alleged abuse at his Los Angeles home and a Las Vegas property.

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