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Judge rips into University of Michigan for evasion, bad faith in accused student’s lawsuit

https://www.thecollegefix.com/judge-rips-into-university-of-michigan-for-evasion-bad-faith-in-accused-students-lawsuit/ Judge rips into University of Michigan for evasion, bad faith in accused student’s lawsuit GREG PIPER – ASSOCIATE EDITOR •JUNE 18, 2019 University’s lawyer doesn’t know what ‘cross-examination’ means The University of Michigan does not have a good history with Senior U.S. District Judge Arthur Tarnow. That history got even worse on Monday. The federal

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Texas governor signs bill making sex jokes on campus a criminal offense

https://www.thecollegefix.com/texas-governor-signs-bill-making-sex-jokes-on-campus-a-criminal-offense/ Texas governor signs bill making sex jokes on campus a criminal offense GREG PIPER – ASSOCIATE EDITOR •JUNE 17, 2019 Get ready for ‘explosion of frivolous investigations into protected speech’ Greg Abbott issued broad protections for campus speech a week ago. A few days later, he rendered those new protections meaningless. Ignoring warnings from a civil-liberties groupand yours truly

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Order of protection fails to prevent Fort Benning soldier’s murder; wife charged

https://www.foxnews.com/us/order-of-protection-fort-benning-soldiers-murder-wife-charged-with-murder Order of protection fails to prevent Fort Benning soldier’s murder; wife charged By Robert Gearty | Fox News An order of protection wasn’t able to prevent the fatal shooting of a Fort Benning soldier who survived two combat tours in Afghanistan. Sgt. Brandyn Paonessa, 26, was killed Thursday in Phenix, Ala., and his wife was charged with the

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Letter to AG William Barr Regarding Campus Due Process

June 7, 2019 United States Attorney General William Barr 950 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20530 Dear Attorney General Barr, I am writing to you with a grave concern for our male college students. Universities across America have been denying young men their due process rights. There is a general bias against male students regarding

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Biased training for judges still a problem

Biased training for judges still a problem https://www.theindependent.com/opinion/another_opinion/biased-training-for-judges-still-a-problem/article_18121d1e-7d96-11e9-ad7f-37966df20c81.html By Shawna Thompson May 24, 2019 Anyone familiar with the Scottsboro Boys or “To Kill a Mockingbird” will be familiar with the need for due process in sexual assault allegations. The often “he said/she said” nature of these cases make them especially susceptible to false allegations. Unfortunately

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New VAWA Entitlement Will Worsen Crisis of Unemployment Insurance Trust Funds

SAVE May 31, 2019 It’s no secret that many state unemployment insurance trust funds are in trouble right now. According to the Department of Commerce’s latest Trust Fund Solvency Report,[1] unemployment trust funds do not meet minimum standards for solvency in 24 areas: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MN

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Violence Against Women Act Does Violence to the Constitution

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2019/05/ron-paul/violence-against-women-act-does-violence-to-the-constitution/ Violence Against Women Act Does Violence to the Constitution By Ron Paul May 21, 2019 A common trick of big-government loving politicians is to give legislation names so appealing that it seems no reasonable person could oppose it. The truth is, the more unobjectionable the title, the more objectionable the content. Two well-known examples are

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PR: Widespread Sex Discrimination Found in College Scholarship Programs

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Stewart Telephone: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org Widespread Sex Discrimination Found in College Scholarship Programs WASHINGTON / May 20, 2019 – An analysis of sex-specific scholarships at 115 of the nation’s largest universities reveals widespread sex discrimination policies. Among 1,161 sex-specific scholarships, 91.6% were reserved for female students, with only 8.4% designated for

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Don’t let the Facebook censors ‘disapprove’ our campaign for justice

SAVE May 17, 2019 One of the ways we promote our campaign to end “victim-centered” investigations is to place Facebook ads. We’ve been doing this since March when we first started the Change.org petition to end these biased methods. You can see the petition here: https://www.change.org/p/congress-stop-sham-believe-the-victim-investigations Four days ago, Facebook approved an ad promoting this

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Has Donna Shalala ever heard of the Constitution?

SAVE May 16, 2019 This past Monday, Rep. Donna Shalala (D-FL) appeared at the Education Summit that billed itself as “giving every child an equal chance to succeed.” http://educationsummit2019.theatlantic.com/ But instead of talking about a balanced approach that respects the rights of both complainants and the accused, she only found fault with the proposed Title