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Trauma-Informed Dispute Jeremy Bauer-Wolf September 17, 2019 Investigators of campus sexual assaults usually avoid bluntly asking victims to recall their attacks in vivid detail. This “trauma-informed” approach is used widely in investigations and is based on the belief that officials should not subject rape survivors to reliving such disturbing experiences without an empathetic ear
Trauma and the Daubert Standard Michael Thad Allen October 10, 2019 Plaintiffs claiming they were wrongly expelled for false allegations of sexual misconduct in colleges and universities have repeatedly challenged so-called “trauma informed” interview techniques. Their challenges most often fail: three times in the Federal District Court of Colorado and once each in the Southern
Clery Act Prohibits Unilateral Changes To Sexual Violence Disciplinary Results S. Daniel Carter One of the fundamental tenets of the 2013 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) amendments to the Jeanne Clery Act is that participants in “dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking” disciplinary proceedings should never be surprised that an action is being taken by
https://www.thecollegefix.com/school-rewrites-female-only-scholarship-advertisement-after-college-fix-inquiry/ School rewrites apparent female-only scholarship advertisement after College Fix inquiry CHASE WATKINS – UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY • OCTOBER 3, 201 9 It was purportedly an ‘editorial error’ A majority-women private college recently advertised a new scholarship as being only available to females before claiming that the single-sex designation was a mistake. When pressed, the school would not
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/10/03/students-look-federal-courts-challenge-title-ix-proceedings More Title IX Lawsuits by Accusers and Accused Increased legal challenges place mounting pressure on universities’ Title IX proceedings. By Greta Anderson October 3, 2019 Istockphoto.com/LIgorko Universities and colleges are increasingly experiencing legal challenges to their institutions’ Title IX enforcement processes, a trend that higher education law experts say is a natural reaction to proceedings that
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Stewart Telephone: 513-479-333 Email: info@prosecutorintegrity.org On Wrongful Conviction Day, CPI Calls on Lawmakers to Address the Root Causes of a Travesty of Justice WASHINGTON / October 2, 2019 – Today is Wrongful Conviction Day, and over 30 events are being held around the country to highlight the plight of persons who have
https://www.dailywire.com/news/52016/nbc-smears-ag-barr-book-about-campus-sexual-ashe-schow NBC Smears AG Barr, Book About Campus Sexual Assault By ASHE SCHOW September 20, 2019 In an attempt to smear Attorney General William Barr, NBC News framed a story about Barr’s support for due process (which shouldn’t be controversial) as him supporting rapists. It’s a typical tactic by the media these days. Ever since the
https://www.chronicle.com/paid-article/mediation-is-making-an-impact/306?utm_source=pm&utm_medium=en&cid=pm&source=ams&sourceId=3913353 Mediation is Making an Impact on College Campuses By Hon. Jane Cutler Greenspan (Ret.) and Peter F. Lake Mediation is playing an increasingly larger role in helping colleges manage serious campus disputes—particularly in Title IX–related matters. Using “neutrals”—parlance in the legal field for mediators—more often is being propelled by industry choice, not legal mandate
By Colleen Reed & Margaret Valois, Esq. September 17, 2019 The Department of Defense (DoD) is collaborating with colleges and universities to promote an ideology that threatens citizens’ fundamental constitutional rights to the presumption of innocence and due process. Trauma-informed or “start by believing” practices infer credibility on complainants while compromising the rights of the
https://www.thecollegefix.com/title-ix-professionals-warn-colleges-to-be-wary-of-trauma-informed-ideology/ Title IX professionals warn colleges to be wary of ‘trauma-informed’ ideology LEXI LONAS – PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY OF ALTOONA • SEPTEMBER 13, 201 9 ‘Several cases on our desk were catalysts to release a statement’ An organization that represents Title IX officials has a surprising recommendation for its members: Stop relying on unproven scientific claims. The Association