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...with a loss of self-respect, hope and pride. It's hard to find focused campus efforts or even discussions whose aim is to eliminate sexual assault. Perhaps too many people still trivialize acquaintance rape as differing from "real" rape. In fact, it is when the victim knows the rapist, as is reportedly the case 78 percent of the time, that there is a greater sense of confusion, self-blame, betrayal and loss of trust...

Author: By Edward G. Smith, | Title: Recognizing Your Faults | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...accompanying profile, which ran under the headline "People close to Elster present differing views of alleged rapist," was included, according to Granade, because it provided another piece of information to Crimson readers regarding a pressing story. The profile in The Crimson attempted to answer the questions of who Elster is on campus, including his concentration and extracurricular activities, and how his friends and family feel about his arrest...

Author: By Noelle Eckley, | Title: Reader Representative | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

When you're defending an alleged rapist, it's probably a good idea to avoid making sexist comments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wisdom | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...journalists (or "alleged journalists") and as members of a small community, your use of public facts should be tempered by a sense of responsibility and by the recognition that what you print has consequences. When you refer to Elster (in centimeter-high letters, no less) as "the alleged rapist," and when you fill your front page with innuendo-laced drivel, you contribute to--nay, create--a presumption of guilt within the Harvard community which I believe will be impossible for Elster to counteract, should be actually turn out to be what the law currently presumes him to be: innocent. SCOTT...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presume Elster Innocent | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

Katie Couric suggested that castration might be in order. That seemed a little extreme. What criminal outrage had reduced America's bouncy, breakfast-time kid sister to such a primitive fantasy? A serial child-rapist? An AIDS-carrying seducer infecting half of an upstate county's woebegone girls? No. This was serious. This was primal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODBYE, MISS HAVISHAM | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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