DA to appeal after judge overturns former Dartmouth police officer’s conviction on child rape charges
Shawn Souza, a former Dartmouth police officer, was found guilty of child rape charges related to his stepdaughter and another in October.
DA appealing judge’s call for a new trial in a child rape case
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Ex-Dartmouth police officer’s child rape convictions set aside; DA to appeal
The district attorney said a judge's decision to set aside a verdict convicting a former Massachusetts police officer of child rape "undermines the jury system and people’s confidence that justice is being done.
Judge sets aside guilty verdict after ex-cop convicted of child rape. DA Quinn appealing
A former Dartmouth police officer convicted of child rape has been released from state prison after a judge set aside a guilty verdict. Here's why.
Judge sets aside child rape verdict for former Dartmouth officer, orders new trial
A judge has set aside the child rape conviction of former Dartmouth police officer Shawn Souza, ordering a new trial despite a unanimous jury verdict, as prosecutors appeal the decision.
Judge sets aside jury conviction of former police officer accused of child rape
A jury’s conviction of a former Dartmouth Police office for the rape of a child has been set aside by a court.
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The Frustrated Promise of the Rape Kit
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Ugandan rugby international jailed for rape
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