Tag: Due Process

Attorney Camille Lee told 60 representatives from nearly 20 colleges across the state of Indiana that about 1-in-4 women will be sexually assaulted while in college. (iStock photo)

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Misinformation spread at a campus sex assault conference

Ashe Schow · March 30, 2016 4:47 pm

The report points out that OCR broadly defines sexual harassment and sexual assault, which has led to the belief that there’s a national —œepidemic—? of sexual violence. (AP Photo)

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College trustees group applauds criticism of Title IX enforcement

Ashe Schow · March 28, 2016 3:37 pm

Michigan lawmakers have decidedÂ to introduce a yes-means-yes billÂ that would result in manyÂ lawsuits. (AP Photo)Â

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Few due process protections in new campus sexual assault policies

Ashe Schow · March 25, 2016 3:12 pm

In a report titled "The History, Uses and Abuses of Title IX," the professors' group argues that while the federal anti sex-discrimination statute has had some success in combatting campus sexual assault, it is creating more problems than it solves. (iStock photo)

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Professors’ group condemns Title IX overreach

Ashe Schow · March 24, 2016 7:05 pm

The accused student was eventually released on his own recognizance, and the charges were administratively dismissed 20 days later, without the case ever going before a grand jury. (Wikimedia Commons)

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Student cleared of sex assault charges sues for malicious prosecution

Ashe Schow · March 22, 2016 6:48 pm

Jack Montague's lawyers have acknowledged that he did have sex with his accuser but that it was consensual. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Expelled Yale basketball captain’s former high school coach defends him

Ashe Schow · March 21, 2016 3:20 pm

Jack Montague's lawyers have acknowledged that he did have sex with his accuser but that it was consensual. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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Jack Montague, free speech and the rush to judgment

Ashe Schow · March 17, 2016 5:33 pm

The training provided to these officers will make the investigations even less legitimate. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

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‘Victim-centered’ sex assault investigations designed to railroad accused

Ashe Schow · March 15, 2016 5:18 pm

On Wednesday, the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents voted to adopt new policies that would require all schools in the system to provide some due process to accused students.

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Georgia college students just got a little more due process

Ashe Schow · March 10, 2016 8:16 pm

The law passed Congress with majority support from both parties in December 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Senator grills acting education secretary over agency overreach

Ashe Schow · March 10, 2016 7:02 pm

Ehrhart may be one of the only legislators in the U.S. who is standing up for due process this aggressively. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Georgia lawmaker calls on Georgia Tech president to resign

Ashe Schow · March 8, 2016 5:22 pm

Patty Murray used the one-in-five statistic during her questioning of acting Education Secretary Dr. John B. King during his Senate confirmation hearing. (AP Photo)

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Senator cites faulty statistic while sucking up to acting education secretary

Ashe Schow · February 25, 2016 9:02 pm