Tag Archives: Rape

Mount Hope Middle School Faces Lawsuit For Student Gang Rape – Huffington Post

According to court documents, the girl had to stay after school to collect uniforms for her school cheerleading squad from the coach, Linda Nevi. Nevi allegedly took longer than anticipated to gather the uniforms, which forced the girl to miss her …
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Texas Media Bias: The Silsbee Bee Downplays Child Rape Case Even After … – Texas GOP Vote

Since the 2008 assault, the case made national headlines when the minor girl was kicked off of the school’s cheerleading team when she stood silent and did not cheer while her assailant was at the free throw line. The victim was being forced to yell, …
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Silsbee cheerleader in rape case finds help and community online after the … – CultureMap Houston

Eventually she’s kicked off the cheerleading squad for refusing to cheer for her alleged rapist by name during a basketball game. (He’s later expelled from school after he pleads guilty to a lesser offense.) The girl sues the school for violating her …
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Texas ex-cheerleader’s legal fight for refusing to cheer for rape suspect gets … – Washington Post

By AP, SILSBEE, Texas — Rakheem Bolton approached the free-throw line as his school’s cheerleading squad rooted for him to hit the shot during a 2009 playoff game. One cheerleader stepped away from the group, folded her arms and stood in silence, …
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Texas ex-cheerleader’s legal fight for refusing to cheer for rape suspect gets … – Washington Post

The girl, who was suspended from the cheerleading squad but reinstated two weeks later, filed a federal lawsuit in May 2009, claiming the school district violated her First Amendment rights as well as her rights to liberty, property and equal …
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