Universities must get out of law enforcement on sex assaults - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)

Universities must get out of law enforcement on sex assaults The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) The school does its own internal investigation — without notifying outside law enforcement. It's all very hush-hush and nobody is charged. Penn State jumps to mind. For years, school officials didn't tell law authorities about suspected sex abuse by a ... and more »

After Penn State, Oregon legislators consider expanding the child abuse ... - OregonLive.com

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After Penn State, Oregon legislators consider expanding the child abuse ... OregonLive.com They were already talking about the need to ask the Legislature to clarify the law when Penn State University's retired assistant coach, Jerry Sandusky, was charged in November with child sex abuse and two school officials were charged with failing to ... 25 states consider 'Penn State' billsPolitico Porto: Lessons From A Public LifeVermont Public Radio Va. legislators seek stronger child abuse reporting lawsThe Virginian-Pilot Washington Post -KVAL all 129 news articles »

Law officials: More than background checks are needed to root out sexual predators - Midland Daily News

Law officials: More than background checks are needed to root out sexual predators Midland Daily News Carpenter said that the recent high-profile charges of sexual abuse against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky and allegations of abuse against former Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine can serve as a catalyst to the ... and more »

Editorial: Cover-up of child abuse reports follows pattern - Los Angeles Daily News

Editorial: Cover-up of child abuse reports follows pattern Los Angeles Daily News FROM Penn State to Miramonte Elementary School, there's a pattern to the recent child molestation stories: Revelation of charges. Further revelation that the suspicions aren't new. Public outrage at the failure of people in power to act on the original ... and more »

Order on the court: Lady Lions coach uses legal, practical experiences to ... - Centre Daily Times

Centre Daily Times

Order on the court: Lady Lions coach uses legal, practical experiences to ... Centre Daily Times A bookworm who enjoys curling up with a history or biography, she impresses Charmelle Green, a Penn State associate athletic director. Education is paramount to her friend, Green said, noting that Washington's players learn as much about life as about ... and more »