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...wake of the recent arrest of Joshua M. Elster '00 on charges of sexual assault, the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) was found to be in violation of Massachusetts state law by failing to record both the report of the rape and the arrest itself...
...past few weeks, very serious questions about journalistic ethics and responsibility have come forward about The Crimson's coverage about an important campus issue--the arrest of a Kirkland House resident on charges of rape and assault...
...Crimson to protest what they believe has been a "trial by media." Some took issue with the fact that defendant Joshua M. Elster '00 was named in The Crimson; some alleged that the prominence of Elster's name and picture on the front page, under the words "Rape" and "Assault," have damaged Elster's reputation and violated his right to a fair trial. Many more were disturbed by the profile, which included both anonymous quotations and characterizations of the defendant...
...reviewing the main story, headlined "Kirkland House Sophomore Charged with Rape, Assault," I found The Crimson's coverage to be responsible in communicating the facts of the case. The decisive point is that the defendant has been not merely accused of but charged with a serious crime, and that this crime allegedly occurred on campus...
...another decision to prod the Harvard community into action, the council voted to add its name to a list of signatories of a full-page advertisement promoting "rape awareness and prevention." The statement will appear in The Crimson this week...