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Lawmakers Close Marital Sexual Assault Loophole
Spouses can now be charged with marital sexual abuse against their partners after a bill to close the loophole in the law passed both chambers Friday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Moves To Remove Marriage Exemption To Sexual Assault
Marriage would no longer be a defense in cases of sexual assault if a Senate Bill becomes law.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSexual Violence Awareness Advocates Ask Legislators To Change Existing Laws
Advocates from across the state gathered at the state capitol Thursday to bring attention to sexual violence.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawsuit: Advances, Assault on Woman at GOP Leader's Car Lot
A lawsuit claims a Kentucky woman who worked for an automall owned by a West Virginia gubernatorial candidate experienced sexual advances and was paid…
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House Passes Forced Pooling
After a session that lasted almost until midnight Tuesday night, members of the House got an early start Wednesday morning to pass a flurry of bills.…
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