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Why an Attorney Is Essential When Facing Title IX Accusations

By | Published March 1, 2023 | Posted in Criminal Law | Tagged Tags: , | Comments Off on Why an Attorney Is Essential When Facing Title IX Accusations

Title IX is a civil rights statute that prohibits sex discrimination by educational institutions that receive federal funding. The prohibition also applies to sexual harassment or assault by school employees or students. Schools are obligated to investigate allegations of such misconduct and to discipline offenders. As Title IX is not a criminal statute, a person Read More

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Rules for Title IX Proceedings on Alleged Sex Assaults Remain in Flux

By | Published September 1, 2022 | Posted in Criminal Law | Tagged Tags: , | Comments Off on Rules for Title IX Proceedings on Alleged Sex Assaults Remain in Flux

June of 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the landmark legislation that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in all programs or activities at federally funded colleges, high schools and middle schools. Title IX has been called the most important law passed for women and girls since women obtained the right to Read More

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How a Title IX Violation Can Lead to a Criminal Prosecution

By | Published February 1, 2022 | Posted in Criminal Law | Tagged Tags: , | Comments Off on How a Title IX Violation Can Lead to a Criminal Prosecution

Congress enacted Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 to prevent gender discrimination in educational institutions that receive federal funding, including academic, athletic and social programs. As years passed, a series of court decisions expanded the scope of Title IX to include protection against sexual harassment, sexual assault, rape and other acts of sexual Read More

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Defending Against Charges of Sexual Misconduct on Campus

By | Published August 1, 2021 | Posted in Criminal Law | Tagged Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Defending Against Charges of Sexual Misconduct on Campus

Title IX of the federal Civil Rights Act prohibits educational institutions from discriminating on the basis of sex. Discrimination can take multiple forms, including sexual misconduct, which is also a potential crime. When an educator or a student is charged with sexual misconduct, they may face not only on-campus disciplinary proceedings but also criminal prosecution Read More

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