Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Jake Stern

(3,145 posts)

12. I know right?

Reply to Celerity (Reply #5)

Wed May 6, 2020, 02:50 PM

May 2020

How dare colleges be forced to abide by constitutional protections such as due process and the right to confront your accuser!

Instead let's stay with the old rules which say that the accused is guilty until proven innocent and that the victim's word is enough to get a student expelled.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

23 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Students accused of sexual misconduct get stronger protections under new federal rules [View all] CentralMass May 2020 OP

Good. virgogal May 2020 #1

Good? smirkymonkey May 2020 #4

+100000 Celerity May 2020 #6

You're against due process and the right to confront your accuser as provided by the constitution? Jake Stern May 2020 #11

This is far from unusual for this particular poster. demmiblue May 2020 #13

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2020 #18

Shoo. n/t demmiblue May 2020 #20

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2020 #21

how is this possibly good???????? Celerity May 2020 #5

I know right? Jake Stern May 2020 #12

sounds like bullshit MRA talking points to me Celerity May 2020 #14

You call it MRA talking points Jake Stern May 2020 #15

disagree profoundly, have a nice evening nt Celerity May 2020 #17

That's exactly what they are. smirkymonkey May 2020 #16

... demmiblue May 2020 #22

Yes, good. nsd May 2020 #19

Are they called the "Kavanaugh Rights" DURHAM D May 2020 #2

Or avoid Star Chambers exboyfil May 2020 #3

The Title IX process is kind of a shitshow anyway. It looks like the changes actually can provide WhiskeyGrinder May 2020 #7

Betsy DeVos really wanted to do away with protections for sexual assault survivors on campuses... Hekate May 2020 #8

"Make America Rapey Again" bullwinkle428 May 2020 #9

Schools should have nothing to do with investigating and punishing sexual assault hack89 May 2020 #10

So the accused should have few rights? Igel May 2020 #23