Michigan State Kept Ties with Volleyball Trainer Accused of Rape
Rick Butler, a prominent volleyball coach known for placing top college recruits, has been accused of sexually abusing six former players.
Rick Butler, a prominent volleyball coach known for placing top college recruits, has been accused of sexually abusing six former players.
An investigation by Michigan lawmakers determined the university destroyed Nassar victims’ medical records and improperly investigated a Title IX complaint against him.
The school made significant changes to its Title IX department after a 2016 lawsuit alleged preferential treatment towards student-athletes accused of sexual misconduct.
The lawsuit claims the alleged victim was interrogated for nearly eight hours, denied food and drink and kept from her family and a YWCA victim advocate.
An agreement between UC Berkeley and the U.S. Department of Education will require the school to revisit eight sexual misconduct cases it may have mishandled.
The lawsuit claimed the University of Alabama denied services to and mishandled accommodations for a student who reported an alleged sexual assault.
The new law will require adults who interact with young athletes to report suspected child abuse within 24 hours to local law enforcement.
A petition signed by nearly 5,000 former Presentation High School students demands an independent investigation into the school’s handling of reported sexual abuse dating back 30 years.
The Defense Department and West Point officials say reported sexual assaults have doubled in the last year due to rigorous efforts to encourage victims to come forward.
The suspect allegedly molested 17 children between the ages of 3 and 8 at the Clark County Family YMCA and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.