E. Thomas Sullivan, Vicki C. Jackson, Suzanne Goldberg and Jennifer Morinigo | May 16, 2022 | Student Sexual Misconduct
At today’s Annual Meeting, members of The American Law Institute voted to approve the Principles of the Law, Student Sexual Misconduct: Procedural Frameworks for Colleges and Universities. This subject matter involves sources of law that are in the midst of rapid...
Kelly Alison Behre | December 22, 2020 | Student Sexual Misconduct
Kelly Alison Behre of UC Davis School of Law has posted “Rape Exceptionalism Returns to California: Institutionalizing a Credibility Discount for College Students Reporting Sexual Misconduct” (Oklahoma Law Review, Vol. 73, p. 101, 2020) on SSRN. The...
Lauren Klosinski | June 2, 2020 | Student Sexual Misconduct
In Boermeester v. Carry, a case involving former USC kicker Matt Boermeester who was expelled from the university in 2017 because of an intimate partner violence charge, the California Court of Appeal found that USC did not provide “a meaningful opportunity to...
Pauline Toboulidis | May 7, 2020 | Student Sexual Misconduct
On May 6, the U.S. Department of Education announced a new regulation defining sexual harassment, requiring supportive measures for survivors, and restoring due process on campus.”Too many students have lost access to their education because their school...
Lauren Klosinski | October 22, 2019 | Student Sexual Misconduct
The University of Wisconsin-Madison released the preliminary findings from the 2019 Association of American Universities Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Misconduct on October 15. EXECUTIVE SUMMARYSexual assault, stalking, intimate partner violence, and...