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14.Mendez v. State, Supreme Court of Arkansas, December 15, 2011, available online at http://law.uark.edu/documents/2012/08/Bailey-Mendez-v.-State1.pdf.
15.Ron Wood, “Mendez Gets 60 Years in Prison,” May 28, 2010, Northwest Arkansas Times, http://webmedia.newseum.org/newseum-multimedia/tfp_archive/2010-05-28/pdf/AR_NAT.pdf.
16.Barry Halvorson, “Court Rejects Paniagua’s Second Application for Appeal,” East Bernard (TX) Express, March 4, 2010, available online at http://smalltownnews.com/article.php?catname=Regional%20Government&pub=East%20Bernard%20Express&pid=7pub=East%20Bernard%20Express&aid=62998.
17.“Man, 24, ‘Traveled for Sex with Sisters, 10 and 13, and Said He Wanted to Make One His Girlfriend and Get Her Pregnant,’” Daily Mail (UK), December 28, 2012, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2254158/Man-traveled-sex-sisters-10-13-told-father-wanted-pregnant.html.
18.Ibid.
19.Eric Dondero, “Why Is the U.S. Media Ignoring the Story Out of S. Florida of the Would-Be Child Rapist ‘BIG Horny Indian,’” LibertarianRepublican. net, December 29, 2012, http://www.libertarianrepublican.net/2012/12/why-is-us-media-ignoring-story-out-of-s.html.
20.The girls may have been nine and eleven years old when he began raping them. The one news story about the case never alters their ages over a two-year period—they’re eleven and thirteen standing outside the courtroom in 2014 and they were eleven and thirteen in 2012, when he first raped them. John H. Tucker, “Jorge Juarez-Lopez Sentenced to a Minimum of 36 Years for Sex Offenses,” Indy Week (Durham, NC), February 26, 2014, http://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/jorge-juarez-lopez-sentenced-to-a-minimum-of-72-years-for-sex-offenses/Content?oid=3875729.
21.Matthew Rice, “Accused Sex Offender Flees Area, Found, Jailed,” Manchester Newspapers, January 24, 2012, http://manchesternewspapers.com/2012/01/24/accused-sex-offender-flees-area-found-jailed/.
22.Nexis search, Daily Gazette (Schenectady/Albany), August 4, 2012.
23.Jenna Sachs, “Illinois Fugitive Is One of Wisconsin’s Most Wanted, He’s Armando Romero-Gutierrez,” FOX-6 WITI (Milwaukee, WI), August 22, 2014, http://fox6now.com/2014/08/22/u-s-marshals-looking-for-illinois-fugitive-armando-romero-gutierrez/.
24.Ibid.
25.Michael Hewlett, “Man Accused of Raping Girl Told Police He Thought She Was Older,” Winston-Salem (NC) Journal, July 24, 2014, http://www.journalnow.com/eedition/mapping/man-accused-of-raping-girl-told-police-he-thought-she/article_a9241cb4-73ee-5520-92a8-bfeadbf4865d.html; Hewlett, “Man Accused of Raping Girl, 12, Tells Different Version of Incident,” Winston-Salem (NC) Journal, July 25, 2014, http://www.journalnow.com/eedition/mapping/man-accused-of-raping-girl-tells-different-version-of-incident/article_d472708f-196a-58dc-8ff0-03811019ee82.html; and Hewlett, “Man Gets 25 Years for Rape of Girl, 12,” Winston-Salem (NC) Journal, July 26, 2014, http://www.journalnow.com/eedition/mapping/man-gets-years-for-rape-of-girl/article_d5c63ec5-f81f-5d2b-9526-35deb6de55bf.html.
SPOT THE IMMIGRANT! CASE NO. 2: HOMECOMING DANCE
1.Shoshana Walter, “A Brutal Attack outside a School Continues to Horrify One Year Later,” New York Times, December 24, 2010, http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/24/us/24bcrape.html?; and Fareed Abdulrahman, “Haunting Chronology of Events Detailed in Homecoming Gang-Rape Case,” Richmond Confidential, June 24, 2013, http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/06/24/haunting-chronology-of-events-detailed-in-homecoming-gang-rape-case/.
2.Mark Oltmanns, “The Witness List,” Richmond Confidential, December 15, 2010, http://richmondconfidential.org/2010/12/15/the-witness-list/.
3.Walter, “A Brutal Attack outside a School.”
4.Oltmanns, “Tracking the Testimony in the Richmond Rape Case,” Richmond Confidential, December 15, 2010, https://www.baycitizen.org/news/crime/tracking-testimony-richmond-rape-case/.
5.Ibid.
6.Oltmanns, “Nurse Recounts Exam of Richmond Rape Victim,” Bay Citizen, November 19, 2010, https://www.baycitizen.org/news/crime/nurse-recounts-interview-richmond-rape/.
7.Sandy Banks, “A Deeper Lesson in Gang Rape,” Los Angeles Times, November 7, 2009, available online under the headline “Finding a Deeper Lesson in High School Gang Rape,” at http://articles.latimes.com/2009/nov/07/local/me-banks7.
8.“Anamaree Rea, a licensed nurse and sexual assault response team coordinator at the hospital,” who interviewed the victim the day after the assault, “testified that of the five men, the student knew two by name: Cody Smith, whom she described as a white-Mexican school friend; and Elvis—someone she had just met. The other three men were unknown by the girl, but she identified one as a 21-year-old Mexican.” Oltmanns, “Nurse Recounts Victim’s Memories and Injuries,” Richmond Confidential, November 19, 2010, http://richmondconfidential.org/2010/11/19/nurse-recounts-victims-memories-and-injuries/.
9.Anne Brice, “Richmond Rape Victim: ‘Do My Parents Know?,’” Bay Citizen, November 23, 2010, https://www.baycitizen.org/news/crime/richmond-rape-victim-do-my-parents-know/.
10.Caroline Black, “Richmond High Gang-Rape: Six Male Defendants Ordered to Stand Trial for Calif. Homecoming Sex Assault,” CBS News, December 22, 2010, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/richmond-high-gang-rape-six-male-defendants-ordered-to-stand-trial-for-calif-homecoming-sex-assault/.
11.See, e.g., Malaika Fraley, “Man Convicted in Richmond High Gang Rape Testifies about Former Co-Defendant’s Role in Attack,” Contra Costa (CA) Times, June 13, 2013.
12.Walter, “A Brutal Attack outside a School.”
CHAPTER TEN: HERE’S A STORY, ROLLING STONE!
1.James Yodice, “Does Privilege Breed Contempt at Duke?,” Albuquerque (NM) Journal, April 25, 2006.
2.Selena Roberts, “When Peer Pressure, Not a Conscience, Is Your Guide,” New York Times, March 31, 2006, http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D04E0DC1230F932A05750C0A9609C8B63.
3.Helen Benedict, “Why Soldiers Rape: Culture of Misogyny, Illegal Occupation, Fuel Sexual Violence in Military,” In These Times, September 2008, http://inthesetimes.com/article/3848.
4.In less than a year’s time, between September 2013 and July 2014, there were four major articles on campus rape in the Times, each between 2,360 and 5,424 words long, two beginning on page A1 and one on the cover of the Sports Section. Walt Bogdanich, “Reporting a Rape, and Wishing She Hadn’t,” New York Times, July 13, 2014, A1 (5,424 words) (available online at http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/13/us/how-one-college-handled-a-sexual-assault-complaint.html); Richard Pérez-Peña and Kate Taylor, “Fight against Sex Assaults Holds Colleges to Account,” New York Times, May 4, 2014, A1 (2,360 words) (available online at http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/04/us/fight-against-sex-crimes-holds-colleges-to-account.html); Michael Winerip, “Stepping Up to Stop Sexual Assault,” New York Times, February 9, 2014, ED14 (3,181 words) (available online at http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/09/education/edlife/stepping-up-to-stop-sexual-assault.html); and Greg Bishop, “A New Low at Rising Vanderbilt,” New York Times, September 7, 2013, D1 (2,853 words) (available online at http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/07/sports/ncaafootball/new-heights-and-an-unsettling-low-for-vanderbilt-football.html).
5.Nexis search for “duke lacrosse and rape!” for 2006: sixty results, beginning on March 29, 2006.
6.Matt Carroll, “Men Accused of Assaulting Penn State Students in Vehicle,” Centre Daily Times (State College, PA), March 26, 2013, http://www.centredaily.com/2013/03/26/3554443/men-accused-of-assaulting-penn.html.
7.Terri Sanginiti, “Student Charged with Rape,” News Journal (Wilmington, DE), November 12, 2013, available online under the headline “Goldey-Beacom Student Charged with Rape,” at http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/crime/2013/11/11/goldey-beacom-student-charged-with-rape/3495161/.
8.“Man Sentenced for Attempted Rape at College of Idaho,” Idaho Statesman (Boise), August 27, 2013.
9.Daily Gazette (Schenectady/Albany, NY), August 4, 2012.
10.James Carroll, “Sexual Assault and a Culture Unmoored,” Boston Globe, July 21, 2014, http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2014
/07/21/sexual-assault-and-culture-unmoored/8U9vHHo4JbC7V0xEEd905O/story.html.
11.Ibid. (“When legions of endangered children arrive at America’s southern border, officials look only to speed up their expulsion. Powerful voices think the solution to immigration reform is the restriction of admission to elites.”)
12.See, e.g., “Alleged Ringleader Convicted in 2008 Gang Rape of Lesbian Woman in Richmond,” CBS-San Francisco, December 18, 2013, http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2013/12/18/alleged-ringleader-convicted-in-2008-gang-rape-of-lesbian-woman-in-richmond/.
13.The few news stories that even acknowledged the jury’s express finding that Salvador was a member of the Sureño gang failed to specify that it is a Mexican gang. See, e.g., ibid. (“In addition, jurors found true that he inflicted great bodily injury on the victim and committed the crimes in affiliation with the Sureño gang.”)
14.Associated Press, “Mom, Grandma, Stepfather Accused of Beating, Tying Kids to Beds in Wheelersburg Home,” May 7, 2014, http://raycomgroup.worldnow.com/story/24704847/email-for-help-leads-to-3-ohio-child-abuse-arrests; Holly Zachariah, “Ongoing Coverage; Neighbors Shocked to Learn of Abuse inside Scioto County Home,” Columbus (OH) Dispatch, February 14, 2014, http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2014/02/14/neighbors-shocked-to-learn-of-abuse.html; and Frank Lewis, “Sex Abuse Trial Begins Monday,” Portsmouth (OH) Daily Times, October 21, 2014, available online under the headline “Child Rape Trial Begins Monday,” at http://portsmouth-dailytimes.com/news/news/152178593/Child-rape-trial-begins-Monday.
15.He was somehow at large two years later when he was accused of raping another girl the same way, prompting him to flee Colorado. “One of Colorado’s Most Wanted Sex Offenders Arrested in Tucson by U.S. Marshals,” press release, U.S. Marshal’s Service, May 15, 2013, http://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2013/051513f.htm.
16.“Man Charged with Statutory Rape,” News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), August 14, 2007.
17.Police/Fire Log, Sacramento (CA) Bee, January 18, 2004.
18.“Tier Placements: Trafficking in Persons Report,” U.S. Department of State, 2013, http://www.state.gov/j/tip/rls/tiprpt/2013/210548.htm. See also Trafficking in Persons: Global Review; House International Relations Subcommittee on International Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Human Rights, 108th Cong. (2004) (statement of Holly Burkhalter, U.S. Policy Director, Physicians for Human Rights Committee, citing India, Thailand, Burma, and Nepal as examples of countries with “large commercial sex industries and a significant trafficking problem”).
19.Michael Fumento, “AIDS—a Heterosexual Epidemic?,” Commentary 2, no. 3 (Summer 1997), available online at http://www.haciendapub.com/medicalsentinel/aids-heterosexual-epidemic (“The reason HIV spreads more easily in places like Thailand . . . is because other sexually transmitted diseases that cause genital lesions run rampant there. These lesions have repeatedly been demonstrated to tremendously facilitate the transmission of HIV. Intravenous drug abuse is also a serious problem in Thailand.”); “World Population Profile,” U.S. Census Bureau, 1994, p. 56, https://www.census.gov/population/international/files/WPP-1994.pdf (data from South Korea, the Philippines, and Taiwan show that less than 1 percent of sex workers are infected with AIDS). See generally Charles A. Thomas Jr., Kary B. Mullis, and Phillip E. Johnson, “What Causes AIDS? It’s an Open Question,” Reason, June 1994, www.reason.com/archives/1994/06/01/what-causes-aids.
20.Steven Erlanger, “A Plague Awaits,” New York Times, July 14, 1991, http://www.nytimes.com/1991/07/14/magazine/a-plague-awaits.html.
21.See Jason Richwine, “IQ and Immigration Policy” (PHD diss., Harvard University), ProQuest Dissertations and Theses, Appendix A (listing immigrant percentages from each country), available online at Scribd, http://www.scribd.com/doc/140239668/IQ-and-Immigration-Policy-Jason-Richwine.
22.Gardiner Harris and Hari Kumar, “Clashes Break Out in India at a Protest over a Rape Case,” New York Times, December 23, 2012, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/23/world/asia/in-india-demonstrators-and-police-clash-at-protest-over-rape.html.
23.Amarnath Tewary and Heather Timmons, “As Protests Sweep Delhi, Another Gang Rape in Bihar,” India Ink (blog), New York Times blogs, December 19, 2012, http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/19/as-protests-sweep-delhi-another-gang-rape-in-bihar/.
24.Anjani Trivedi, “Are Delhi’s Buses Safe for Women?,” India Ink (blog), New York Times blogs, December 17, 2012, http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/17/after-another-gang-ape-in-north-india-questions-raised-about-delhis-buses/.
25.Mark Memmott, “Reports: American Woman Gang-Raped in India,” NPR, June 4, 2013, http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/06/04/188593230/reports-american-woman-gang-raped-in-india.
26.Lauren Wolfe, “Women Alert to Travel’s Darker Side,” New York Times, May 25, 2014, http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/25/travel/women-alert-to-travels-darker-side.html.
27.“Sexual Exploitation of Children in Latin America,” Inter-American Children’s Institute, 2002.
28.Maria Cecilia Espinosa, “Latin America: Women Murdered, Raped—and Ignored” Inter Press Service, November 11, 2004, http://www.ipsnews.net/2004/11/latin-america-women-murdered-raped-and-ignored/.
29.Ibid.
30.“Mexico City Rolls Out Sex-Segregated Buses,” CBS News, January 24, 2008, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mexico-city-rolls-out-sex-segregated-buses/.
31.Trivedi, “Are Delhi’s Buses Safe For Women?”
32.Fjordman, “Oslo Rape Statistics Shock,” fjordman (blog), July 24, 2005, http://fjordman.blogspot.com/2005/07/norwegian-government-covering-up.html. (“Two out of three charged with rape in Norway’s capital are immigrants with a non-western background according to a police study.”)
33.Jamie Glasov, “Muslim Rape, Feminist Silence,” FrontPage Magazine, February 22, 2011, http://www.frontpagemag.com/2011/jamie-glazov/muslim-rape-feminist-silence/; and Fjordman, “Muslim Rape Wave in Sweden,” FrontPage Magazine, December 15, 2005, http://archive.frontpagemag.com/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=6251.
34.Ibid.
35.Dalia Mattar, trans., “Edited Transcript of Sheik Hilali’s Speech,” October 27, 2006, Australian, October 27, 2006, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/edited-transcript-of-sheik-hilalis-speech/story-e6frg6nf-1111112425808?nk=2631db060d5de73eeb994cf14e603933.
36.Benjamin Toff, “Lara Logan Interview Leads Sunday Ratings,” New York Times, May 3, 2011, http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/03/arts/television/lara-logan-interview-leads-sunday-ratings.html.
37.Wolfe, “Women Alert to Travel’s Darker Side.”
38.“Mexican Police Charged with Rape of Italian,” BBC.com, February 21, 2013, http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-21543550.
39.Stephen Puddicombe, “Canadian Tourist Accuses Mexican Police of Raping Her,” CBC News, January 17, 2011, http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/canadian-tourist-accuses-mexican-police-of-raping-her-1.989082.
40.“Six Arrested over Rape of Spanish Tourists in Acapulco,” BBC.com, February 13, 2013, http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-21454647; Associated Press, “CNN: Mexican Official Says Rape Victims Knew Attackers,” February 6, 2013, available online at USA Today, http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/02/06/mexico-acapulco-tourist-rape/1895735/; and Associated Press, “Acapulco Gang Rape Case Overshadows Peak Tourist Season,” CNN, February 7, 2013.
41.Nicola Goulding and Phil O’Sullivan, “Norwegian Woman: I Was Raped in Dubai, Now I Face Prison Sentence,” CNN, July 21, 2013, http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/20/world/meast/uae-norway-rape-controversy/.
42.Nicola Goulding et al., “Dubai Ruler Pardons Norwegian Woman Convicted After She Reported Rape,” CNN, July 22, 2013, http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/22/world/meast/uae-norway-rape-controversy/.
43.Associated Press, “India Arrests 6 over Swiss Tourist’s Gang-Rape,” CBS News, March 17, 2013, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/india-arrests-6-over-swiss-tourists-gang-rape/; Kumar and Timmons, “Tourist in India Is Gang Raped, Police Say,” India Ink (blog), New York Times blogs, March 17,
2013, http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9503E2D9173BF934A25750C0A9659D8B63.
44.Associated Press, “British Woman Jumps from Third-Floor Hotel Room in India to Avoid Attack as Government Introduces Tougher Rape Laws,” National Post (Toronto), March 19, 2013, http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/03/19/british-woman-jumps-from-third-floor-hotel-room-in-india-to-avoid-attack-as-government-introduces-tougher-rape-laws/.
45.Associated Press, “Brazilian Authorities Detain 14-Year-Old Suspect in American Tourist Gang Rape Case: Report,” April 8, 2013; Mac Margolis, “American Student Gang-Raped in Rio during Drive through Hell,” Daily Beast, April 2, 2013, http://www.thedailybeast.com/witw/articles/2013/04/02/american-student-gang-raped-in-rio-during-drive-through-hell.html.
46.Hari Kumar and Ellen Barry, “Danish Tourist Says She Was Gang-Raped in India,” New York Times, January 15, 2014, http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/16/world/asia/danish-tourist-says-she-was-gang-raped-in-new-delhi.html.
47.“Polish Woman Raped, Search On for Cab Driver,” Hindu, January 5, 2014, http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/polish-woman-raped-search-on-for-cab-driver/article5539224.ece.
48.Carol Kuruvilla, “Young German Charity Worker Raped While Traveling on Indian Train,” New York Daily News, January 16, 2014, http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/young-german-charity-worker-raped-indian-train-article-1.1581863.
49.Martin Beckford and Amanda Perthen, “British Holidaymaker ‘Is Raped by Security Guard in Her Hotel Room at Red Sea Resort,’” Daily Mail (UK), March 22, 2014, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2587083/British-holidaymaker-raped-security-guard-hotel-room-Red-Sea-resort.html.
50.Wolfe, “Women Alert to Travel’s Darker Side.”
51.Ibid.
52.Ibid.
53.“Cops: Fake N.Y. Cabbie Tries to Rape Woman in front of Kids,” CBS News, August 28, 2014, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/cops-fake-cabbie-tries-to-rape-woman-in-front-of-kids-in-new-york-city/. (“According to investigators, the suspect is Hispanic and possibly in his 40s. The victim said he spoke Spanish and had an earring in his right ear and manicured eyebrows.”)