Tag Archives: assault
Facebook pulls page that denigrates female Marines
Congresswoman fighting sexual assault in military raps offensive military Facebook page. Continue reading
Sexual assault protest cancels Dartmouth classes
Dartmouth protest over sexual assault prompts class cancellations and community discussion Continue reading
Samsung Electronics first-quarter profit jumps ahead of Galaxy S4 debut
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reported on Friday its sixth straight quarter of profit growth ahead of the sale of the Galaxy S4 smartphone this weekend, its biggest assault on rival Apple Inc yet. Continue reading
New Zealand: Man Charged Over Cricketer Attack
A man is charged with assault over an attack that left Kiwi cricketer Jesse Ryder in a critical condition in hospital. Continue reading
Bus driver on trial for Delhi gang rape hangs himself
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The driver of the bus in which a young Indian woman was gang-raped and fatally injured three months ago hanged himself in New Delhi's Tihar jail on Monday, police said. Ram Singh was the main accused of five men and a juvenile put on trial for the attack on the 23-year-old trainee physiotherapist in the Indian capital. The assault triggered nationwide protests and an intense debate about rampant crime against women in India. Continue reading
Image Shows Boy Injured In Gang Attack
Police appeal for witnesses after a teenage boy was badly beaten in an unprovoked assault by 12 men in Manchester. Continue reading
Pistorius bought, collected guns in Olympic year
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In his Olympic year, Oscar Pistorius steadily became an avid firearms collector, joining a gun-collecting club and purchasing a collection of firearms that included a .500 Magnum pistol dubbed by its manufacturer as “the most powerful production revolver in the world” and a civilian version of a military assault rifle. Continue reading
Mistrial declared when prosthetic eye pops out
A mistrial was declared in an assault case when a man’s prosthetic eye popped out during testimony. Continue reading
Fact check: Gov’t officials and assault weapons bill
TheTeaParty.net falsely claims in an email that Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s proposed assault weapons ban would exempt “all government officials”… Continue reading
