Friday, June 27, 2014

Expulsion Presumed

Article
Inside Higher Ed
Jake New
June 27, 2014

As the summer term began at Dartmouth College last week, so did a new disciplinary policy. Expulsion will now be the mandatory punishment for students who commit certain kinds of sexual assault.

Many institutions are grappling with how to fairly punish students they believe to be guilty of sexual assault - whether or not the accused have been formally charged by the police -- but mandatory expulsions remain rare on college campuses.

Full Story: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2014/06/27/should-expulsion-be-default-discipline-policy-students-accused-sexual-assault#sthash.ZbuwLMRu.dpbs

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