Students accused of sexual assault are suing colleges — and winning most of the time

By USA Today on 04/14/2019

“… Nearly a year after having what he claimed was consensual sex and she claimed was assault, the two Aquinas College students were back together, this time separated by a curtain. …”

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Yeoh: One out of 20 domestic abuse victims are men

By Star Online on 03/21/2019

“… “Of the 1,037 domestic violence cases reported between 2017 and June 2018, 56 cases, or 5.4% involved husbands who were the victims,” she said when answering a question raised by Datuk Halimah …”

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As a sexual assault survivor, I support campus due process protections

By Holly Redher – STLT Today 03/11/2019

“… These investigations fail to preserve due process protections for students. In these hearings, the accused do not have a right to know what they have been accused of or to see evidence against them. …”

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Charges less likely when domestic violence between same-sex partners

By Ryan Flanagan – CTV News 03/20/2019

“…Charges are less likely to be laid in cases of partner violence when the two people involved are in a same-sex relationship, according to a new study from Statistics Canada. …”

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‘I was a completely broken man’: A survivor of domestic abuse shares his story

By Hattie Gladwell – Metro 03/22/2019

“… Being a former soldier who once ran a security business protecting heads of state, you would not think Mark* would be a victim of domestic abuse. …”

Read the entire article: https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/22/i-was-a-completely-broken-man-a-survivor-of-domestic-abuse-shares-his-story-8945563/

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