Rape

Arizona congressional candidate reports rape while repairing campaign signs

Democrat Bernadette Greene-Placentia, who is running to represent Arizona's 8th Congressional District, has filed a police report about the August incident.

Ithaca council halts Cornell event permits amid scrutiny over handling of rape allegations

Ithaca Common Council voted 9-1 to block Cornell University permits over the school's handling of Jane Doe's rape allegations against fraternity members.

Cornell rape probe reignites debate on sexual assault prevention on college campuses

The Cornell rape investigation is sparking discussions on what needs to be done to prevent sexual assault on college campuses. Hanna Stotland, an independent a…

Cornell professor alleges efforts to keep rape allegations "as quiet as possible"

The Cornell University community was rocked after an anonymous student known as Jane Doe alleges she was raped by members of a fraternity at the school and cla…

Bar named in Cornell rape lawsuit disputes accuser's account, says she was never served alcohol while underage

An Ithaca, New York, bar disputed the Cornell University gang-rape accuser's claim it served her alcohol underage on the night of the alleged Chi Phi assault.

How drunk is too drunk? Cornell rape allegations expose 'loopholes' in consent laws

The BBC speaks to experts about current US state sexual assault laws and why some believe changing them will help alleged victims.

Students vandalize Cornell building over handling of gang-rape allegations

Student activists defend their actions as nonviolent, saying 'property damage is not violent, condoning rape is'Cornell University to take 'serious look' at fr…

Cornell campus police made drug arrest at Chi Phi fraternity house hours before alleged gang rape

Cornell University campus police made a drug arrest at the Chi Phi fraternity house less than 24 hours before an alleged gang rape at a party there.

US Marine Mistakenly Named In Cornell Rape Case Now Family Facing Threats

'my daughter was getting messages as well'

Cornell police made drug arrest at Chi Phi 22 hours before alleged gang rape, log shows

The Cornell University Police Department made a drug arrest at the Chi Phi fraternity house less than a day before the alleged 2024 gang rape of Jane Doe, dail…

Cornell University to take 'serious look' at fraternities after rape allegations

Ivy League school's president promises action after woman alleged she was drugged ⁠and raped by fraternity members. Cornell University will examine the role of…

Jane Doe's attorney accuses Cornell of "cover-up" of alleged rape

Lilia Luciano spoke to the attorney for Jane Doe, who says that campus police at Cornell University failed to properly investigate after she was allegedly rape…

Cornell frat house rape accuser 'under siege' online, says lawyer

A lawyer for Jane Doe says she is "not doing well" amid attempts to uncover her identity.

Jane Doe's lawyer accuses Cornell of a "cover-up" in rape case

Thomas Giuffra, the lawyer for Jane Doe in the Cornell rape case, is accusing the university of a "cover-up," claiming school officials were more focused on pr…

Inside explosive Cornell rape allegations: 7 men accused, conflicting accounts and a political firestorm

Seven former Cornell University Chi Phi brothers face a lawsuit alleging they drugged and raped a woman, and Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed a prosecutor.

Hochul eyes changes to state's rape law amid Cornell crisis

Woman at centre of Cornell rape inquiry was 'failed' by officials, says New York governor

The woman, known as Jane Doe, alleges she was raped by seven students at a fraternity house at the university in 2024.

Cornell rape allegations prompt NY Attorney General Letitia James to open 'active criminal investigation'

Letitia James announced an active criminal probe into the alleged Cornell University gang rape after Gov. Kathy Hochul named her special prosecutor.

Cornell student says "we feel anger" and "incredibly let down" amid rape investigation

Adriana Vink, a student at Cornell University, and her mother, Carolyn Castiglia, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about the public hearing on sexual violence that was…

N.Y. AG appointed as special prosecutor in Cornell alleged rape case

New York Attorney General Letitia James will serve as special prosecutor in the Cornell University alleged rape case.

Legal expert explains how New York law could impact alleged Cornell gang rape case

CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe explains New York rape law and how it might play into the alleged Cornell University gang rape case.

What is ketamine, the drug at the center of the alleged rape at Cornell?

The controlled substance is approved as an anesthetic, but also has long been abused as a party and date rape drug.

Cornell agrees to independent probe of alleged rape case, Hochul says

Cornell University has agreed to hire outside counsel to conduct an independent investigation into the 2024 alleged gang rape case, Gov. Kathy Hochul says.

DA in Cornell rape case says he never saw transcript of university police interview

New details continue to emerge on the Cornell rape case, as Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten told CBS News he never saw the transcript of J…

Transcript shows campus police's interview with Jane Doe in Cornell rape case

We're getting new insight into how Cornell University Police handled the case of an alleged fraternity gang rape back in 2024.

What we know about Cornell University frat house rape investigation

The woman alleges she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university two years ago.

New text messages from days after alleged gang rape at Cornell University

CBS News New York has exclusively obtained screenshots from a source presented as text messages between Jane Doe and one of the defendants in a lawsuit allegin…

DUKE: The Cornell 'Gang Rape' Case Is Giving Off Serious Duke Lacrosse Vibes

Is this the next campus rape hoax?

New video of text chain from night of alleged Cornell gang rape

CBS News New York has exclusively obtained additional video of the fraternity's group Snapchat conversation from the night a former Cornell student says she wa…

What to know as criminal probe reopened into alleged 2024 Cornell gang rape

Prosecutors say they are reopening an investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at Cornell University. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.