Due Process and Sex Assaults

June 1, 2016

Citing an erosion of free speech and due process on college campuses, a group of 21 law professors on Monday released an open letter alleging that the U.S. Department of Education has unlawfully expanded how colleges must define and respond to allegations of sexual assault and harassment. The legal argument is an important one, because many colleges revised procedures based on the Education Department guidance — sometimes saying that they had no choice but to do so. insidehighered.com By Jake New Related: Profs see OCR’s actions for what they really are