The University of Arkansas is dealing with its second false report of a student being attacked in a campus parking garage in the past year…Junior Lindsey Sweetin pleaded not guilty to charges of filing a false police report
www.thecollegefix.com By Greg Piper
The case is being watched nationally as concern has grown that the intensified crackdown on campus sexual assault over the last few years has at times skewed too far against those accused.
www.latimes.com By Teresa Watanabe
The notorious North Carolina stripper who falsely accused a group of Duke lacrosse players of raping her is headed to prison after being convicted in the 2011 stabbing death of her boyfriend.
The Safe Campus Act guarantees due process and protections of the rights of the accused. This bill reflects America’s longstanding commitment to the right to a fair trial. We urge Congress to enact it.”
www.nas.org Peter Wood
Clark University’s Female-centric environment’was ‘at its peak’ when Doe was tried…The “most important fact of our case is that there was no alcohol involved in this case,” Doe lawyer Terri Leary. The case also sticks out because the students were “developing a relationship, so this wasn’t a random hookup.”
www.thecollegefix.com By Madison Iszler
“My only wish in this world was to be a USC Trojan and to be successful while being a student athlete at one of the finest institutions in the world. I did not know it could all end by having a false allegation thrown at me.”
www.washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
Dr. Mary Koss—a scientist, feminist, and acclaimed expert on the subject of campus sexual assault..comes out swinging against David Lisak’s serial predator theory.
reason.com By Robby Soave
Another convoluted campus-rape case out of Virginia highlights the limits of letting school bureaucrats handle assault investigations.
reason.com By Elizabeth Nolan Brown
The sexual grievance is now insisting that when a women later regrets having sex, regardless of her outward manifestations of assent at the time of the act, it is a form of sexual assault. www.cotwa.info
The implications of yes-means-yes policies are clear: Accused students are the ones responsible for proving consent was obtained, and they are afforded few resources to do so.
www.washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow