Dance star tells of sexual abuse ordeal
When Aaron Gilmore told police he had been sexually abused by a woman, the police officer's first response was: "I'm failing to see a crime here."
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Just days after being raped by a stranger, a woman received a letter from ACC saying her pain wasn't enough to deserve counselling, she says.
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A woman whose father is accused of imprisoning her for 12 years and fathering her seven children says she forgives him.
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A sexual abuse trial was aborted after a juror revealed he became aroused while listening to evidence from the alleged victims.
Man found guilty of rape of 13-year-old
A jury fins a 35-year-old man guilty of raping a 13-year-old in west Auckland and forcing her to smoke cannabis.
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A study of 29 children who lived in Auckland's controversial Centrepoint Community has found continuing effects on their adult lives.
Girl renamed herself 'Mrs Ugly' after repeated abuse
Details of a young girl's ordeal and that of two others were revealed during the sentencing of their attacker, Keith Stewart Luke.
Man convicted of murder seeks retrial
The man convicted of the 2008 rape and murder of Christchurch schoolgirl Marie Davis says it could not be proved he murdered her.
Britain: Ten-year-old schoolboys convicted of attempted rape
A pair of primary school boys yesterday became two of the youngest sex offenders in Britain after being found guilty of the attempted rape of an eight-year-old girl.
Girl, 13, says she was forced to smoke cannabis, then raped
A High Court jury today watched a video interview with a 13-year-old girl who said she was forced to smoke cannabis before being raped in the bushes of an Auckland park last year.