Word: casah
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...report outlines the implementation of the Committee to Address Sexual Assault at Harvard’s (CASAH) findings, including the creation the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (OSAPR) and the use of a single fact-finder to assist in Administrative Board investigations of sexual assault...
...CASAH, chaired by Professor of International Health at the School of Public Health Jennifer Leaning ’68 who also presented the report Tuesday, stated in its April 2003 report that students needed better coordinated and more easily accessible services, recommending the creation of the single, central OSAPR as one remedy...
...CASAH also identified the need for greater use of an independent researcher to gather unbiased information for cases of sexual violence brought to the Ad Board—a policy which has been utilized this year...
...lucky enough to work on the Committee to Address Sexual Assault at Harvard (CASAH) with faculty, administrators and other members of the Harvard community who truly did care about rape and sexual assault on this campus, and were ready to recommend real improvements to Harvard’s system. (And even then, CASAH itself was limited in what it could accomplish because a review of the Ad Board was explicitly left out of its mandate). Still, CASAH’s very existence was a big step forward for the University. Institutional change doesn’t come easily...
...more critical, especially with the mounting pressure that off-campus rape crisis centers are enduring at the hands of state budget-slashers. Massachusetts’ state leaders have found it acceptable to leave rape victims without the support they deserve. By giving due consideration to the measures proposed by CASAH and giving close scrutiny to the corroboration rule repeal, Harvard can become a better model of how to deal with sexual assault, and support student’s safety...