sexual assault

Perry Hooper Jr. issues apology, admits “regrettable conduct”

Hooper was facing a felony sexual assault charge.

Josh Moon

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December 7, 2022

Montgomery DA moves to dismiss case against Perry Hooper Jr.

Hooper had been charged with felony sexual assault, but the alleged victim refused to cooperate with his prosecution.

Josh Moon

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December 6, 2022

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Hooper’s accuser matched his power with some of her own

Hooper’s accuser seems to have successfully matched his power with some of her own. And she just might be winning.

David Person

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December 1, 2022

Case against former Rep. Perry Hooper likely to be dropped

After the alleged victim asked that charges be dropped, a chief deputy DA said moving forward is "almost impossible."

Josh Moon

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November 30, 2022

Alleged victim asks that charges against Perry Hooper be dropped

Hooper was indicted on a felony sexual assault charge earlier this month following an incident at a Montgomery restaurant.

Josh Moon

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November 28, 2022

Incarcerated man alleges he was sexually assaulted by corrections officer

A judge found that officials at the prison were shielded by qualified immunity, but the incarcerated man had presented evidence of First Amendment violations.

John H. Glenn

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August 17, 2022

Roy Moore wins defamation suit against Democrat super PAC

A jury awarded Moore $8.2 million in damages.

Jacob Holmes

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August 15, 2022

Defamation trial between Roy Moore, accuser Leigh Corfman begins Tuesday

The trial is expected to last up to 10 days with more than 50 people on the witness list.

Jacob Holmes

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January 25, 2022

Gov. Ivey awards grants to assist domestic violence and sexual assault victims statewide

The funds will provide services including safe shelter, crisis lines, counseling, referrals, advocacy, community education and prevention services.

January 1, 2022