Woman sues Old Dominion over rape response

 

January 6, 2017



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A woman who says Old Dominion University police interrogated her for nearly eight hours before allowing her to get a medical exam to preserve evidence of her reported rape filed a federal lawsuit against the school Friday.

The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Norfolk and obtained by The Associated Press, accuses the school and campus officers of unlawfully detaining the woman, intentionally inflicting emotional harm on her and violating Title IX after her alleged sexual assault in October 2014. Title IX prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program receiv...



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