Terrence Collins This is Me

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1. 1. Times Community Newspapers

   www.timescommunity.com/site/ta - [Cached]

   Published on: 12/16/2003   Last Visited: 12/17/2003

   The civil action alleges assault and battery against Terrence Collins, who was 16 at the time of the incident; negligence and gross negligence against the Boys and Girls Club; violation of civil rights against Mary Barton, principal at Cedar Lee and the Fauquier County Public Schools, and discrimination in education on the basis of sex by Fauquier County Public Schools.
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   Defendants named in the suit include the Fauquier County School Board, a municipal corporate body; the Fauquier County Public Schools, a corporate body; Mary Barton, individually and in her official capacity as principal of Cedar Lee; Terrence Collins, and the Boys and Girls Club of Fauquier.
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   The civil action by the parent, who is referred to as John Doe, arises out of a sexual assault on his daughter, referred to as Jane Doe, by Collins, a student at Liberty High School.
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   The suit says that Collins was allowed to enter Cedar Lee and/or was permitted to remain there following the school game.
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   According to the suit, the two people assigned to monitor the Boys and Girls Club programs were not in the gymnasium when Collins and Doe were there together.
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   The suit says that Collins pressured Doe to agree to perform oral sex on him.
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   Collins, Doe and two other boys left the gym, proceeded down an empty corridor, and entered a girls bathroom at the far end of the hall.
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   According to the suit, Doe was pressured to perform oral sex on Collins as the other two boys acted as lookouts.
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   Collins was arrested on Oct. 15, 2001 and was subsequently convicted of forcible sodomy as an adult in the Circuit Court for Fauquier County. He pleaded guilty.
   
   Collins is listed as a sex offender in the Virginia sex offender registry.
   
   He is currently on supervised probation.
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   Collins, who is currently a student at Liberty High School, was a member of the varsity boys basketball team last year.