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LAPKA v. CHERTOFF

No. 06-4099.

517 F.3d 974 (2008)

Leah A. LAPKA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael CHERTOFF, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the United States Department of Homeland Security, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 29, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Whitfield (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James M. Kuhn (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Leah Lapka is an adjudication officer of the Bureau of Customs and Immigration Services, a division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Lapka alleges that she was raped by a fellow DHS employee while she was attending mandatory training sessions at a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). She believes that the DHS failed to adequately investigate the assault and failed to take reasonable steps to protect her from further...

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