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Updated 6:10 p.m., March 5 Lawyers for a woman who says she was sexually assaulted in Austin are asking a court to force Travis County prosecutors to…
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From Texas Standard:The Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News uncovered hundreds of Southern Baptist Convention, or SBC, church leaders and…
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The Austin City Council last month approved an independent review of how the police department handles sexual assault cases. Mayor Steve Adler, who voted…
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The Austin Police Department agrees with most of the results of a state audit that found police wrongly classified a number of rape cases in 2017,…
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The City of Austin will conduct an independent review of sexual assault investigations handled by the Austin Police Department. The Austin City Council…
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A new group that aims to improve the response to sexual assaults in Austin and Travis County was announced yesterday. Its formation comes after public…
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Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt and former state Sen. Wendy Davis announced the creation of a Sexual Assault Prevention and Healing Work Group today in…
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The Austin Police Department has ordered a third-party audit of sexual assault investigations after state auditors found it misclassified certain rape…
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Among the significant changes is that schools could make it harder to prove allegations. Instead of only a "preponderance of the evidence," schools could demand "clear and convincing evidence."
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Cody Wilson, founder of the 3D-printed gun firm Defense Distributed, has been accused of sexual assault of a minor last month, a second-degree felony. In…