One of the most disturbing cases, my office is working on, involves a mentally and physically impaired woman who was raped by another resident at a skilled nursing facility. As if the crime itself wasn’t horrific enough, a review of the records has revealed that the other residents had complained about the individuals making sexual… Continue Reading
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Update On Nursing Home Rape: Facility Made Errors In Investigation Of Incident
Posted in Sexual Abuse & AssaultAs we recently discussed, a 94-year-old resident at Grace Nursing Center was charged with the rape by instrumentality after assaulting another resident at the facility. Now, details of the matter have been revealed in an Oklahoma Department of Health report. The report concludes that the nursing home made errors in how they handled evidence from… Continue Reading
Nursing Home Crimes Go Unreported
Posted in Nursing Home AbuseIn order for authorities to prosecute people charged with committing crimes they must have evidence. In some cases authorities can rely on physical evidence to prove their case. The most effective evidence comes in the form of testimony from crime victims- the people who can describe what happened to them and what the perpetrator looked… Continue Reading