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Former Disney archivist alleges retaliation in firing
A former Walt Disney Co. archivist is suing the Burbank company, claiming the entertainment giant fired him in alleged retaliation for reporting sexual harassment in the workplace. Robert Klein, 41, filed an unlawful retaliation suit Monday in U.S....
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Los Angeles Times, Sex Crimes
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Teen, 14, arrested for allegedly sexually abusing toddler at Burbank day care center
Burbank police have arrested the 14-year-old son of local day care operators for allegedly sexually molesting a 4-year-old client. The teenager, who was not identified because he is a minor, was arrested Sunday after the alleged victim’s mother...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Google+, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Early Learning
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Two captains, deputy chief get permanent roles
Burbank Interim Police Chief Scott LaChasse this week announced that the deputy chief and two captains he recruited nearly three years ago to serve on a temporary basis are now permanent employees of the police force — angering the police union...Tags: Sex Crimes, Matt Doyle, Civil and Public Service, Google Inc., Government
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Airport faces discrimination suit
An officer with the Bob Hope Airport police department has filed suit against the airfield's owner and a sergeant on the force, alleging discrimination and retaliation because he is gay.
In the lawsuit, Richard Ellis claims the Burbank-Glendale-...Tags: Sex Crimes, Discrimination, Sex Crimes, Gomez (music group), Minority Groups
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Jury awards former deputy police chief $1.3M
A jury this week sided with former Deputy Police Chief William Taylor to the tune of nearly $1.3 million, siding with his claims that he was fired in retaliation for refusing to sign off on the terminations of minority officers. In his 2009 lawsuit,...Tags: Lawyers, Sex Crimes, Laws, Prosecution, Theft
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Taylor trial: Jury will weigh allegations of discrimination, harassment
The trial involving former Burbank Police Deputy Chief William Taylor wrapped up Thursday afternoon, leaving in the hands of jurors his allegations that he was demoted and fired after raising concerns about internal discrimination and sexual harassment....Tags: Discrimination, Police Investigations, Bullying, Witnesses, Sex Crimes
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Officer's suit claims he was fired over discrimination, sexual harassment concerns
The first of several lawsuits filed against Burbank by current and former police officials went to trial this week, with the attorney for an ex-deputy police chief calling what took place in the department one of the most “egregious” cases...Tags: FBI, Racism, Discrimination, Police Investigations, Theft
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Court OKs release of documents to fired officer
An appellate court this week ordered the release of personnel and internal investigation records to former Burbank Police Deputy Chief William Taylor, whose suit against the department claims that he was fired for pushing for internal reforms. Taylor...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Theft, Trials, Crimes, California
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Missionary child abuse, long unspoken of, emerges from the shadows
They followed their parents to remote regions of the world to preach the Gospel. But in recent years, dozens of adults, known in evangelical Christian circles as "MKs," or missionary kids, have come forward to report decades-old abuse at the hands of...
Tags: Belief and Faith, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Child Abuse, Senegal
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Molestation cases highlight patients' potential vulnerability in exam room
After being accused of improperly touching two patients during treatment procedures, Winter Garden acupuncturist Ragu Nath was recently banned by state health officials from treating females by himself. It's the latest example of a Central Florida...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing, Family, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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After jail scandal, spotlight on growing role of women officers
The 19-year-old felt sick to her stomach when she stepped into the Baltimore prison once nicknamed "Supermax" for her first day of work as a corrections officer. The place was dark and dingy, and she had never been around so many men before. When...
Tags: Rape, Coppin State University, U.S. Department of Justice, New York City, Baltimore County
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Glendale spa worker booked on sex charge
A 34-year-old masseuse was arrested Monday on suspicion of offering sex to an undercover officer inside a South Glendale spa, police said. Ling Han was booked at the Glendale police jail in connection with prostitution for the alleged sex offer,...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Personal Service, Google Inc.
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