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Sharpton’s catchy rhetoric has earned him as many skeptics from both parties as has his controversial past, which is tainted by missing financial records, sketchy political donors and claims of anti-white racism. Sharpton has still not apologized for his 1988 rape accusations against a New York prosecutor, even after the accuser, Tawana Brawley, was found to be lying...
...what every macho lawyer wants to be. The only difference is, she's a chick." GERRY GOLDSTEIN, San Antonio, Texas, defense lawyer, on Pamela Mackey, the attorney defending Kobe Bryant against a charge of rape...
Gosh, what a fantastic example of a university responding promptly and decisively to student needs! If only. Students formed the Coalition Against Sexual Violence (CASV) in 1998 in response to the University’s poor handling of two separate instances of rape perpetrated by members of the Harvard student body. Angry and concerned, over 300 members of the Harvard community rallied outside University Hall to demand that the University expel the guilty students, provide preventative education on sexual violence and improve its survivor resources and Administrative Board procedures. That was five years...
...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...
Members of the Law School group Students Organized for the Prevention of Domestic Violence presented Healey with a petition bearing roughly 280 signatures which demanded the restoration of rape crisis center funding, according to Karen Y. Paik, the president of the group...