HIGH COURT: RAPE CASES BELONG ON LOCAL LEVEL
According to Newsday, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress trampled on states' rights when it passed the Violence Against Women Act allowing rape victims to sue their attackers in federal court. The high court's 5 to 4 ruling threw out the key provision of the 1994 act.
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