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Insisting that a specific statement of dissent must be registered before date rape can be legally recognized, the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard (CLUH) issued this month a revised response to last spring's Date Rape Task Force report...
...CLUH's statement is the latest episode in the debate that began last February, when the Date Rape Task Force--established in 1990 by then-Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57--defined rape as sex without specific consent...
...CLUH insists that if there is no clear evidence that dissent was expressed, if no threats, intimidation, and/or coercion were employed, and if the alleged victim did not lack the ability to dissent, any notion of due process requires that no guilt of any sort be found," said CLUH's statement...
...CLUH's original response, issued last spring, supported the Task Force definition of date rape. The revised position continues to endorse the majority of the Task Force's recommendations, but differs on the question of explicit consent, the CLUH statement said...
...main issue is vagaries in definition and due process with the Ad Board," said Joshua E. Burstein '93, CLUH co-director...