A Broken Military Justice System

March 18 2014 - Press Releases
The New York Times By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | MARCH 17, 2014 On Monday, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair avoided prosecution on sexual assault

MCASA in the News: General Accused of Sexual Assault Agrees to Plea Deal

March 17 2014 - Press Releases
The Wall Street Journal By: Gary Fields March 16, 2014 READ THE ARTICLE HERE

House Bill for Rape Survivor Family Protection Act - HB958

March 05 2014 - Press Releases
5% of rape victims of reproductive age (age 12-45) became pregnant as a result of rape, with the majority of pregnancies

Protect Teens from Sexual Exploitation by Persons in Authority - Ask the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee to Adopt House Amendments

March 02 2014 - Press Releases
Maryland’s law fails to prohibit sexual conduct between teenagers and a wide range of people with authority over children. 

Rapes are up under new FBI definition

February 24 2014 - Press Releases
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/02/18/rapes-are-up-under-new-fbi-definition/?hpid=z1 BY NIRAJ CHOKSHI February 18 at 12:20 pm Two years ago, the

Protect Teens from Sexual Exploitation by Persons in Authority - Ask your Legislator to Report Favorably on SB460 and HB781

February 19 2014 - Press Releases
Maryland’s law fails to prohibit sexual conduct between teenagers and a wide range of people with authority over children. 

New White House Report on Rape and Sexual Assault

January 22 2014 - Press Releases
Friends –Working aggressively to combat rape and sexual assault in all settings has been a priority for this administration. As

Military Justice Improvement Act Sign-On Letter

January 21 2014 - Press Releases
The Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA) joined other state sexual assault coalitions and the National Alliance to End Sexual

Washington Post editorial on Burden of Proof in Protective Order Cases

January 18 2014 - Press Releases
The Washington Post issued an editorial urging the General Assembly to pass the bill changing the burden of proof in

Baltimore City Sexual Assault Response Team Releases 2013 Annual Report

September 26 2013 - Press Releases
On September 25, 2013, the Baltimore City Sexual Assault Response Team released its Annual Report highlighting team progress and outlining recommendations for

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