News, 7/30/21
Angeline Binick
II. POLICY / LEGISLATION
III. FORENSIC EVIDENCE
IV. SEX TRAFFICKING / SEX TRADE
V. MILITARY
VI. INCARCERATION
VII. ENTERTAINMENT
VIII. CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IMAGES
IX. CASE STORIES
GLOBAL NEWS
UK: Police arrest 40 as part of child sexual abuse case in West Yorkshire
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/jul/30/police-arrest-40-as-part-of-child-sexual-abuse-case-in-west-yorkshire
Massachusetts legislature passes revised rape kit backlog measure, pushing back on governor
https://www.wcvb.com/article/massachusetts-legislature-passes-revised-rape-kit-backlog-measure-pushing-back-on-governor/37172267#
Oklahoma lawmaker to study backlog of untested rape kits
https://kfor.com/news/local/oklahoma-lawmaker-to-study-backlog-of-untested-rape-kits/
Arizona: Victim claims Tuscon Police Department destroyed rape kit
https://kvoa.com/news/n4t-investigators/2021/07/29/n4t-investigators-victim-claims-tpd-destroyed-rape-kit/
Canada: Telltale transactions help financial intelligence centre combat sex trafficking
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/telltale-transactions-help-financial-intelligence-centre-combat-sex-trafficking-1.5529009
Julie K. Brown: The reporter who brought down Jeffrey Epstein
https://www.abc.net.au/7.30/julie-k.-brown-%E2%80%93-the-reporter-who-brought-down/13476316
A key congressional panel backs changes to prevent sexual assault in the National Guard
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/investigations/2021/07/30/senator-kirsten-gillibrand-backs-national-guard-sexual-assault-reforms/5424451001/
Sexual assault triggers Army Specialist’s suicide
https://www.wdtn.com/news/local-news/a-mothers-fight-for-justice-sexual-assault-triggers-army-specialists-suicide/
Kentucky: 2 former Fed Med jailers indicted for sexual abuse of inmates, civil rights crimes
https://www.wtvq.com/2021/07/29/2-former-fed-med-jailers-indicted-for-sexual-abuse-of-inmates-civil-rights-crimes/
Rapper ENNY talks sexual consent in latest track
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/entertainment-arts-58014225
'I Had To Say Something': Horrific Child Murder Prompts Tajik Animated Film
(Video)
https://www.rferl.org/a/tajikistan-crime-rape-murder/31377953.html
CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IMAGES
Canada: Ottawa proposes new rules to crack down on harmful online content
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/online-hate-facebook-youtube-social-media-1.6122894
CASE STORIES
New York judge finds Cuba Gooding Jr liable in rape accuser's civil lawsuit
https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/new-york-judge-finds-cuba-gooding-jr-liable-rape-accusers-civil-lawsuit-2021-07-29/
Harvey Weinstein: 1 sexual assault count dismissed, for now
https://apnews.com/article/arts-and-entertainment-sexual-assault-harvey-weinstein-bd4d02476f954136294369c51369dab0
Harvey Weinstein loses bid to dismiss three LA sexual assault charges
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-30/harvey-weinstein-loses-bid-to-dismiss-la-sex-crime-charges/100339104