DC Legislators Want to Brand Accused Students as Rapists—Even if They’re Never Convicted

By Reason.com 07/15/2015

“Is there anything more terrifying than an outraged government official who wants to do somethingabout a moral issue? Some members of the D.C. city council would like to force universities to take a “Scarlet Letter” (WaPost’s phrasing) approach with students accused of sexual assault, permanently branding them as rapists—even if they are never convicted by adjudicators.

This is the brilliant idea of Councilwoman Anita Bonds, a Democrat: …”

Read the entire article: http://reason.com/blog/2015/07/15/dc-legislators-want-to-brand-accused-stu