Nov 6, 2022 · Pieper Lewis, the Iowa teenager who killed a man she said raped her and was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution to his family, has escaped from a residential corrections...

For survivors of sexual violence in Iowa, IowaCASA has created a "Know Your Rights" card that includes information in both English and Spanish, and lists rape crisis programs in Iowa that serve all 99 counties.

Aug 29, 2022 · DES MOINES, Iowa – Police have made two arrests, and say more are possible after a woman reported she was sexually assaulted by several men Saturday into Sunday. Officers responded to a home in the…

Sep 14, 2022 · Pieper Lewis, 17, was sentenced Tuesday after she pleaded last year to involuntary manslaughter and willful injury in the June 2020 killing of 37-year-old Zachary Brooks of Des Moines. Both charges were punishable by up to 10 years in prison.

Dec 12, 2023 · The Woodbury County Sheriff’s Office says it is still investigating the alleged rape of an Iowa nursing home resident who state inspectors say was subsequently evicted and dumped at a homeless...

Nov 7, 2022 · DES MOINES, Iowa -- Pieper Lewis, the Iowa teenager who killed a man she said raped her and was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution to his family, has escaped from a...

Dec 9, 2023 · An Iowa nursing home resident was evicted and dumped at a homeless shelter after complaining that an employee of the home raped her, according to state records.

Immediately report any incidents of sexual abuse or sexual harassment to staff or management. You have the right to be free from sexual violence / sexual misconduct and to be free from retaliation for reporting such incidents.

Our Des Moines statutory rape lawyers at Clark & Sears Law can help you build a strong defense strategy and protect your rights. We are available 24/7 to answer your questions and discuss your case. Contact us online or call our Des Moines rape attorneys at …

For more than 30 years, IowaCASA has advocated on behalf of sexual assault survivors, their families, and the victim service programs that serve them. We actively work with state and federal officials to shape public policy and legislation that empowers survivors and maintains consistent funding for services.