Categories
Press Release Prosecutorial Misconduct Sexual Assault

PR: SAVE Applauds Proposed Suspension of Prosecutor Mary Kellett, Calls for Restitution and Stronger Oversight Measures

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org SAVE Applauds Proposed Suspension of Prosecutor Mary Kellett, Calls for Restitution and Stronger Oversight Measures WASHINGTON/December 11, 2012 – A Maine bar association panel has recommended the suspension of prosecutor Mary N. Kellett, two years after the state Supreme Court reprimanded Kellett for unethical actions. SAVE [...]
Categories
Accusing U. Campus DED Sexual Assault Directive Innocence Sexual Assault Wrongful Convictions

PRESS RELEASE: Under Fire for Sex Directive, Dept. of Education Russlynn Ali Steps Down

Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Under Fire for Sex Directive, Dept. of Education Russlynn Ali Steps Down WASHINGTON/ December 7 – Following publication of a Duke Law Review article broadly critical of the Department of Education’s Sexual Assault Directive, Russlynn Ali has resigned from her federal post. Ali headed the Department of Education’s [...]
Categories
Accusing U. Campus DED Sexual Assault Directive False Allegations Innocence Law Enforcement Press Release Sexual Assault Wrongful Convictions

PRESS RELEASE: College Administrators, Lawmakers Urged to Probe Loss of Presumption of Innocence

Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org College Administrators, Lawmakers Urged to Probe Loss of Presumption of Innocence WASHINGTON/ December 5 – Following the recent release of the Ken Burns documentary, The Central Park Five, Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE) is calling on college administrators and lawmakers to identify and remove policies and procedures [...]
Categories
Discrimination Domestic Violence False Allegations Press Release Violence Violence Against Women Act

PR: Candidates of All Political Stripes Now Endorse VAWA Reform

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Candidates of All Political Stripes Now Endorse VAWA Reform WASHINGTON/ November 1 – Congressional candidates from all major political parties and from across the nation endorse the need for wide-ranging reforms to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The candidates agreed with the need to reform VAWA in [...]
Categories
Accusing U. Campus Dating Violence DED Sexual Assault Directive False Allegations Press Release Sexual Assault

PR: Former Federal Attorney Calls Dept. of Education Sex Directive ‘Unlawful’

Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org   Former Federal Attorney Calls Dept. of Education Sex Directive ‘Unlawful’ WASHINGTON/ October 29 — A former federal attorney has accused the U.S. Department of Education (DED) Sexual Assault directive as being unlawful and unconstitutional. Civil rights attorney Hans Bader notes the Department’s sexual assault order “illegally legislated [...]
Categories
Accusing U. Campus Civil Rights DED Sexual Assault Directive False Allegations Press Release Sexual Assault Wrongful Convictions

PR: Bogus Claims Cheat Victims: SAVE Urges Colleges to Hold False Accusers Accountable

Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Bogus Claims Cheat Victims: SAVE Urges Colleges to Hold False Accusers Accountable WASHINGTON/ October 4, 2012 – Following release of a federal sexual assault mandate, a growing number of college students are being falsely accused and wrongfully expelled on charges of rape. Stop Abusive Violent Environments (SAVE), a victim advocacy [...]
Categories
Accusing U. Campus Discrimination False Allegations Law Enforcement Prosecutorial Misconduct Sexual Assault Training Wrongful Convictions

PR: SAVE Charges Univ. of Montana with Neglect of Due Process in Sex Cases

Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org   SAVE Charges Univ. of Montana with Neglect of Due Process in Sex CasesWashington, DC/September 12, 2012 — The University of Montana has implemented new policies that are removing key civil rights from students accused of sexual assault, according to a letter sent today to the university’s president by Stop [...]
Categories
Accusing U. Campus Civil Rights DED Sexual Assault Directive False Allegations Sexual Assault Wrongful Convictions

PR: SAVE Calls on Dept. of Education to Rescind ‘Flawed’ Sexual Assault Policy

Contact: Teri Stoddard Telephone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org SAVE Calls on Dept. of Education to Rescind ‘Flawed’ Sexual Assault Policy WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — College students across the nation are now returning to campuses where student civil rights are being curtailed by a new sex assault mandate issued by the U.S. Department of [...]
Categories
Civil Rights Domestic Violence False Allegations Law Enforcement Press Release Prosecutorial Misconduct Sexual Assault Violence Wrongful Convictions

PR: Prosecutorial Misconduct: SAVE Expresses Concern Over Delays in Resolving Charges Against ADA Mary Kellett

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Phone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Prosecutorial Misconduct: SAVE Expresses Concern Over Delays in Resolving Charges Against ADA Mary Kellett WASHINGTON /August 29, 2012 — Following postponement of a scheduled hearing to adjudicate charges against Mary N. Kellett, Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE) is calling on the Maine Board of Overseers [...]
Categories
CAMP Domestic Violence Press Release Victims Violence Violence Against Women Act

PR: Politicizing the Truth: White House Order Ignores the Plight of Most Victims of Violence

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Teri Stoddard Phone: 301-801-0608 Email: tstoddard@saveservices.org Politicizing the Truth: White House Order Ignores the Plight of Most Victims of Violence WASHINGTON / August 15, 2012 — Victim-advocacy group Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE) is charging the White House with politicizing the issue of violence. SAVE says Obama’s executive order “Preventing and [...]