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On Friday, a federal judge sentenced a Klamath Falls man convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women.
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The incarcerated woman alleges she faced retaliation in the prison after a corrections officer was charged with sexually abusing her.
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The University of Oregon took the unusual step of ordering an external review of the "Greek" system on campus, fraternities and sororities. The review…
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Sexual assault on college campuses was already a heavily discussed topic. Then came the Brock Turner case at Stanford. Turner admitted raping an…
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When someone is raped, a sexual assault forensic examiner can be an invaluable help. The examiner, a trained medical professional, can provide care for…
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Many people have complained about the "war on drugs" as a modern-day version of Prohibition, encouraging the very behaviors it is meant to discourage.…
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If we are truly determined to reduce violence and sexual assault, it makes sense to work with people at the age when aggressive and violent tendencies…
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The rest of the country continues to take notice of the innovative programs for dealing with sexual assault in Ashland and at Southern Oregon University.…
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The terms "sexual assault" and "campus" keep showing up in news headlines. College leaders, police and Congress are taking notice. A recent Senate hearing…
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Ashland, Oregon is not one of the major cities of the United States. But it is a leader in at least one field: the investigation of sexual assault crimes.…
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One of the features of the "You Have Options" sexual assault program pioneered by Ashland Police is its speed. Or lack, actually. "You Have Options" gives…
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Most victims of sexual assault never report the crime to police. By some estimates, up to 80 percent of such crimes go unreported. In an effort to change…
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The very title of Ashland's program for sexual assault victims says a lot: "You Have Options." Those options include waiting to decide whether to file…