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- April 19, 2022
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In Case You Missed It: Grand Jury Considering Charges for Loudoun Officials After School Rape Coverup

The fallout from the botched handling (to put it mildly) of a sexual assault case that rocked Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) could lead to criminal charges for certain officials who now find themselves under the scrutiny of a grand jury. The revelation that the district quietly transferred the student from Stone Bridge High School […]

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- April 18, 2022
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Virginia Elementary School Staff Member Arrested, Suspected of Sexually Assaulting Multiple Children

Jonathan George Skocik, a staff member at John Jenkins Elementary School in Woodbridge was arrested Friday after an investigation by police and Child Protective Services found him to be suspected of sexually assaulting several children at the school. According to a report from Fox News, Skocik was removed last month during the investigation, where it was […]

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- April 6, 2022
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Dad Facing Charges After Raising Concerns About Possible Predatory Behavior at Elite Virginia School

A concerned father faces four misdemeanor charges thanks to an obscure law and a commonwealth’s attorney’s apparent decision to look the other way even though the defendant is a black man facing particularly dubious charges. Harry Jackson’s alleged crime? Tweeting that Jorge Torrico, a liberal activist, exhibited grooming behavior while interacting with Thomas Jefferson High […]

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- March 24, 2022
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Alexandria School Did Not Notify Parents of Sexual Assault Case

School officials in Alexandria’s public school system said they followed procedure, including not informing parents, following the discovery of a violent sexual assault that occurred at the Minnie Howard campus, a satellite of Alexandria City High School that serves ninth-graders. According to FOIA documents obtained by Independent Women’s Forum (IWF), the police arrested a 14-year-old […]

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- January 22, 2022
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Loudoun County Public Schools Finally Punish Someone

The chief of staff for the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) finds himself out of a job tonight. Local outlets have confirmed that LCPS Chief of Staff Mark Smith lost his job. Smith is the district’s sole casualty from the fallout over its handling of multiple sexual assaults. The Daily Wire reports: A school board […]

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- January 15, 2022
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Northam Pardons Statutory Rapist

In one of his final acts as governor, Ralph Northam pardoned former state Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond). Morrissey, 64, was arrested in 2014 after authorities learned that he started a sexual relationship with his 17-year-old secretary. The Democrat pleaded guilty to one count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. After a three month […]

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- January 15, 2022
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Loudoun County Won’t Make Sexual Assault Investigation Public

The Loudoun County School Board has decided to withhold the results of its investigation into the handling of two sexual assaults cases. While the school board laid out a series of measures to prevent future assaults on Friday, it decided that releasing its findings would violate the privacy of the victims and be illegal. As […]

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- January 13, 2022
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Loudoun Rapist Gets Sentenced

The then-high school freshman who raped a girl in a Loudoun County high school’s girls’ restroom has received his sentence. The boy, now 15, was spared prison time after one of the victims’ mothers, Jessica Smith, asked that the convicted sex offender receive leniency. Jessica is married to Scott Smith. You may remember Scott as […]

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- December 25, 2021
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Reports: NOVA Cops Shielded Sex Trafficking Ring

Bombshell reports and a disturbing lawsuit allege that Fairfax County Police — including a former Chief Ed Roessler — shielded a sex trafficking ring in exchange for free sexual favors. Roessler is also accused of burying evidence when a Fairfax detective’s work threatened to expose him and the other defendants. Warning: the accusations are disturbing. […]

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- October 15, 2021
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Embattled Loudoun County School Board Member Resigns

Facing a recall election and following allegations of a sexual assault scandal within the district, a member of the Loudoun County School Board has resigned. As National Review reports: “Please accept this letter as my formal resignation from the Loudoun County School Board effective November 2, 2021,” Beth Barts wrote in a Facebook post. “This was […]

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