Sexual Assault

July 27, 2022

‘Night of Terror’: Lawsuit Alleges Female Inmates Were Sexually Assaulted for Hours in Indiana Jail

A civil rights lawsuit was filed Monday on behalf of eight women who allege that they were subjected to hours of abuse by male inmates while incarcerated in an Indiana jail. On October 24, 2021, the suit says, Clark County Jail officer David Lowe gave two male inmates the keys to the female housing areas […]

July 15, 2022

When Should an Appellate Court in a Criminal Case Describe a Victim as the “Alleged Victim”?

Paul Cassell 0

Last week the Utah Supreme Court released an opinion agreeing with me (and the Utah Crime Victims’ Legal Clinic) that a crime victim was entitled to be heard in appellate court proceedings concerning whether to release the victim’s mental health counseling records. While the decision was (quite properly, in my view) protective of crime victims’ […]

Sexual Assault

‘Night of Terror’: Lawsuit Alleges Female Inmates Were Sexually Assaulted for Hours in Indiana Jail

When Should an Appellate Court in a Criminal Case Describe a Victim as the “Alleged Victim”?

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