Shutting Down Conversations About Rape at Harvard Law
This is a piece on a subject about which I may soon be prevented from publishing, depending on how events unfold.
newyorker.com By Jeannie Suk
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Monthly Archives: December 2015
Occidental, Columbia, Univ. of Tenn. Fox News documentary covers campus sexual assault
…. stories of three men accused of sexual assault and the way they were branded as rapists despite evidence to the contrary in a culture that says we should believe all accusations regardless of merit. The documentary also discusses how we got to the point where college administrators are adjudicating felony sexual assault. MacCallum said the federal government and colleges are treating due process rights as “a pesky nuisance,” and suggested we make absolutely sure we understand the problem we’re trying to solve.
washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
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Martha MacCallum: The untold story of the campus ‘rape crisis’
This is a very sad and complicated story. There are no winners. It’s reflective of so many problems on campus today. A “PC culture” that bends over backwards to create safe zones for accusers and make life hell for the accused even before the case is heard…The government has put colleges in an ugly political and economic bind, one that schools are ill equipped to manage…If you have a daughter – or a son – you need to pay attention. This could happen to anyone.
foxnews.com By Martha MacCallum
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Fox News reporting: The truth about sex and college
Fox News asks the tough questions in the special Fox News Reporting: The Truth About Sex & College, anchored by Martha MacCallum. The show it premieres Saturday, Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. ET. It also airs Sunday Dec. 13 at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET.
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Brandeis, Vassar, Washington &Lee, Columbia, Colgate. The Other Side
The issues lawyers take with school proceedings include the vague notices schools send accused students; the single-investigator model, in which one person is responsible for the entire investigation; the lack of access the accused have to records; and the way some schools bar advocates or attorneys from aiding the accused…“What happened to me could happen to any other college male, Institutions are capable of intense cruelty without even realizing what they’re doing.”
www.newsweek.com By Max Kutner
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Student denies rape at UTC frat party, alleges slander
The man, denies any wrongdoing and instead claims the woman who filed the lawsuit is trying to slander him and harm him by making false claims…The man also says in court paperwork that the woman first told police she did not remember what happened at the party in April, but later said she was raped.
tennessean.com By Stacey Barchenger
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Charges dismissed in Linfield rape case
“As we do with most cases, we have issues come up, that are going to be brought up at trial, those are discussed with the victim. Explanations are given”private things” are often raised at trial”… “The victim has requested that the matter be dismissed and public interest factors do not exist to warrant overriding that request.”.. Reading between the lines SOS surmises that the alleged ‘victim’ made a false accusation.
newsregister.com By Paul Daquilante
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Bloomington woman[Erica Kingsbury]charged in false rape case near IU campus
During an investigation by the Bloomington Police Department, she[Erica Kingsbury]admitted that the original version of report involving an unknown male forcing his way in at gunpoint and sexually assaulting her was inaccurate.
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University administrator says federal statute trumps the Constitution
At Michigan Tech, Vice President for Student Affairs Les Cook claimed that the anti-gender discrimination statute known as Title IX trumps the Constitution.
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Professors, rights groups write letter defending student due process rights
“By threatening to pull federal funds, the OCR has forced schools, even well-endowed schools like Harvard, to adopt sexual misconduct policies that violate many civil liberties,” Strossen said..The letter notes several examples in which OCR “guidance” documents have overstepped the Supreme Court’s decision in Davis v. Monroe.
washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
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