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Are Campus Sexual Assault Tribunals Fair?: The Need For Judicial Review And Additional Due Process Protections In Light Of New Case Law, Emily D. Safko
Are Campus Sexual Assault Tribunals Fair?: The Need For Judicial Review And Additional Due Process Protections In Light Of New Case Law, Emily D. Safko
Fordham Law Review
The pervasiveness of sexual assault on college and university campuses and the schools’ failures to take sexual assault seriously have resulted in recent reforms to college campus disciplinary proceedings. The federal government has largely prompted this wave of reform through Title IX, requiring schools to employ particular policies and procedures for investigating and adjudicating sexual assault as a condition of receiving federal funds. Although the federal government’s mandates may be properly motivated, these reforms are criticized because they encourage schools to enact procedures that are heavily stacked against those accused of sexual assault. Consequently, students alleging that they have been …
The High Cost Of Child Support In Rape Cases: Finding An Evidentiary Standard To Protect Mother And Child From Welfare’S Cooperation Requirement, Aviva Nusbaum
Fordham Law Review
Indigent single parents who turn to welfare for financial support must cooperate with their state’s child support enforcement requirements before receiving some or all of their benefits. Single parents are required to provide information about the absent parent because states use the information to pursue the absent parent for child support. While child support helps reduce poverty and increase parental emotional support for children, it can also be very dangerous for some single mothers. The good cause exception exempts parents from child support enforcement when it would be contrary to the “best interests of the child.” Mothers and children who …
Special Issues Raised By Rape Trial, Aviva Orenstein
Special Issues Raised By Rape Trial, Aviva Orenstein
Fordham Law Review
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The Duke Lacrosse Case, Innocence, And False Identifications: A Fundamental Failure To "Do Justice", Robert P. Mosteller
The Duke Lacrosse Case, Innocence, And False Identifications: A Fundamental Failure To "Do Justice", Robert P. Mosteller
Fordham Law Review
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Bad Acts In Search Of A Mens Rea: Anatomy Of A Rape, Robin Charlow
Bad Acts In Search Of A Mens Rea: Anatomy Of A Rape, Robin Charlow
Fordham Law Review
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The Privacy Rights Of Rape Victims In The Media And The Law, Panel Discussion, Michael Gartner
The Privacy Rights Of Rape Victims In The Media And The Law, Panel Discussion, Michael Gartner
Fordham Law Review
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Perspectives On Disclosing Rape Victims' Names, Deborah W. Denno
Perspectives On Disclosing Rape Victims' Names, Deborah W. Denno
Fordham Law Review
In this Essay, Professor Denno examines the century-long conflict between an individual's right to privacy and the freedom of the press in the context of the media's disclosure of rape victims' names. Part I briefly reviews the United States Supreme Court's primary rulings on this topic, explaining that the Court has generally protected the freedom of the press under the First Amendment Part I emphasizes, however, that the Court has left available an opportunity for a con- trary interpretation under certain circumstances in Florida Star v. BJ.F., the Court's last ruling concerning the disclosure of rape victims' names. Part I1 …
The Privacy Rights Of Rape Victims In The Media And The Law, Panel Discussion, Linda Fairstein
The Privacy Rights Of Rape Victims In The Media And The Law, Panel Discussion, Linda Fairstein
Fordham Law Review
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The Privacy Rights Of Rape Victims In The Media And The Law, Panel Discussion, Helen Benedict
The Privacy Rights Of Rape Victims In The Media And The Law, Panel Discussion, Helen Benedict
Fordham Law Review
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The Requirement Of Corroboration In Prosecutions For Sex Offenses In New York, Irving Younger
The Requirement Of Corroboration In Prosecutions For Sex Offenses In New York, Irving Younger
Fordham Law Review
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