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New York state police to take over sexual assault complaints

Headline from Bismarck Tribune

New York state police will take over future sexual assault investigations at Cornell University, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday, in the latest fallout over the university's handling of an alleged gang-rape on campus.

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  1. BBC News

    New York police will investigate Cornell sex complaints, governor says (opens BBC News)

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    The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus.

  2. UPI

    N.Y. State Police to investigate future Cornell sexual assault cases (opens UPI)

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    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York State Police will take over all future sexual assault cases from Cornell University.

  3. The Hill

    New York state police taking over Cornell sexual assault complaints (opens The Hill)

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    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced Thursday that state police would take over sexual assault complaints at Cornell University after widespread outrage over the handling of Jane Doe's gang rape allegations.

  4. Bismarck Tribune

    New York state police to take over sexual assault complaints (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    New York state police will take over future sexual assault investigations at Cornell University, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday, in the latest fallout over the university's handling of an alleged gang-rape on campus.

  5. Billings Gazette

    NY state police to take over Cornell case (opens Billings Gazette)

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    New York state police will take over future sexual assault investigations at Cornell University, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday, in the latest fallout over the university's handling of an alleged gang-rape on campus.