Lawmakers criticize CIA's handling of sexual misconduct but offer few specifics
by The Independent
The Independent— A congressional committee is criticizing the CIA’s handling of sexual misconduct allegations in its ranks, saying victims have been deterred from coming forward and were aware of “little to no accountability or punishment for the perpetrators of the assaults.”
NBC News—CIA botched its handling of sexual assault allegations, House intel report says. The House Intelligence Committee found the CIA botched its response to reports of sexual assault and harassment inside the agency, with victims forced to navigate a process marked by “confusion and disorder,” according to an investigation by lawmakers. Employees who reported sexual assault and harassment saw “little to no accountability or punishment for the perpetrators,” the committee’s report said. The process for reporting sexual assault and assessment at the CIA was marked by “confusion and...
FOX News—Former Arizona state Dem lawmaker gets a year in prison for sexual misconduct with a minor. A former Arizona state lawmaker was sentenced to a year in prison on Friday after being found guilty in February of sexual misconduct with a minor, according to reports. KTVK in Phoenix reported that Otoniel "Tony" Navarrete was sentenced by a Maricopa County Superior Court judge to one year in prison and 10 years of supervised release for his crime. Navarrete is also required to register as a sex offender. The publication also reported that Navarrete’s attorney plans to file an appeal. ARIZONA...
Fox 59—Bloomington Mayor ‘stands’ with protestors, criticizes IU and state police’s handling of the situation. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Mayor Kerry Thomson called on the Indiana State Police to use de-escalation tactics rather than force when dealing with protestors who have set up encampments on the Indiana Uni