Due Process Victory! Education Department Withdraws 2011 “Dear Colleague” Guidance Letter
The Department of Education has also issued interim guidance and announced an imminent new rulemaking process.
Problems With University of Minnesota’s Campus Committee on Student Behavior
UMN officials are creating a new committee made of students, faculty and administrators to adjudicate sexual misconduct-related hearings. What could go wrong?
Lawsuits Database Now Requires User Registration
There are several common-sense reasons for this change.
Court: Compliance With “Dear Colleague” Letter May Be Breach Contract
The court held that the student handbook constitutes a contract, and the school is bound to honor the promises it creates.
Lawmakers Push Back to Restore Free Speech and Due Process on Campus
Lawmakers across the country are taking steps to restore constitutionally based rights to free speech and due process.
“The Hunting Ground”: An Extremist Propaganda Film Aimed At Eradicating Due Process
Sexual assault on campus is a very complicated, indeed thorny, issue that should not be tackled by fomenting a public outcry as this film tries to do.
Presentation: “The New Sex Ed” at Kennesaw State University (video)
A stellar presentation on the nature of false accusations at Kennesaw State University - recommended viewing for young men.
Congressman Jared Polis Wants to Trample on Due Process
Polis has advocated that colleges adopt a standard of evidence lower than the preponderance standard: a 20 to 30 percent chance that the misconduct occurred.
Landmark Victory for Due Process at UC San Diego
Vindication for the wrongly accused has been obtained in the recently-decided case Doe vs. Regents of the University of California-San Diego (UCSD).
Action Opportunity (Updated): Call Your Senators to Oppose CASA (S590)!
S590 has garnered supporters and is now up to 32 co-sponsors which represent more than half the votes needed to pass this legislation.