No, we did not just learn 1 in 3 college men would rape if they could get away with it
This is another case study in eye-catching, outrage-inducing headlines with no substance to back them up.
www.washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
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No polling organization would ever be taken seriously if its sample size was 73, and neither should this ‘study’ on college rape
The biggest reason that this “study” should be completely ignored and receive no media attention is that its results and conclusions are based on a sample size of only 73 male students at one of the North Dakota universities
www.aei.org By Mark J. Perry
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McCarthyite justice at Wesleyan and Swarthmore
…because so few due process protections exist in campus tribunals, more of these convictions will involve innocent students—who in turn will pursue legal actions to redeem their reputations and salvage hopes of a post-college career.
www.mindingthecampus.com By KC Johnson
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Man found not responsible for rape blasts Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand for ‘harassment campaign’
Sen. Gillibrand is participating in a harassment campaign against someone, who, for good reason, has been found innocent by all investigating bodies.”
washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
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Rethinking gender and sexual assault policy: My story
In October 2013, I was sexually assaulted by a female student on campus.
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Sexual Assault and Justice
If there is a widespread perception that the balance has tilted from no rights for victims to no due process for the accused, we risk a backlash. It takes only a few celebrated false accusations of rape to turn the clock back….Indeed, feminists should be concerned about fair process, not just because it makes fact-findings more reliable and more credible, but for its own sake.
prospect.org By Nancy Gertner
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N.D. may become second state to allow students to hire attorneys
The U.S. Constitution’s Sixth Amendment guarantees, among other things, the right to counsel in criminal proceedings. Colleges and universities have thus far skirted this right in campus sexual assault cases…
www.washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
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An autistic student, previously expelled from his college for mistakenly hugging a stranger, has been reinstated.
I’ve previously warned that absurdly vague definitions of consent causing young men to rethink even kissing a woman for fear of being accused of sexual assault, and Ferguson’s story illustrates that the fear is not unfounded.
www.washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
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Due process for everyone but those accused of rape
At some point, very recently, due process ceased to be a liberal cause celebre and instead became viewed as an impediment to social justice — at least when the accusation is of rape.
www.washingtonexaminer.com By Ashe Schow
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My top ten gender charts of the year for 2014
How much media attention did the decline in the US rape rate to a 40-year low in 2013 generate? If you answered “none,” that would almost be an overstatement.
www.aei.org By Mark J. Perry
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