For civil rights, who told the New York Times that 90 of accusations made on campus were made because of alcohol and bad breakups. Ms. Jackson later apologized for her comments. Thank you everyone for being here to join us to talk about title ix protections for students across our country. Leader pelosi, thank you for being here, you have been a tireless advocate on this issue throughout your career. Representative frankel, thank you for your leadership, you have led this group to confront tough and important issues we have been facing here. I want to thank all of my colleagues, as well. Under title ix law, schools are legally required to remedy hostile educational environments. After years of reports from students that their schools were not responding appropriately to cases of Sexual Assault, the department made a push in the last few years to enforce this critical law. In recent days, we have been shocked by comments from the department of education that seem to downplay the trauma
For civil rights, who told the New York Times that 90 of accusations made on campus were made because of alcohol and bad breakups. Ms. Jackson later apologized for her comments. Thank you everyone for being here to join us to talk about title ix protections for students across our country. Leader pelosi, thank you for being here, you have been a tireless advocate on this issue throughout your career. Representative frankel, thank you for your leadership, you have led this group to confront tough and important issues we have been facing here. I want to thank all of my colleagues, as well. Under title ix law, schools are legally required to remedy hostile educational environments. After years of reports from students that their schools were not responding appropriately to cases of Sexual Assault, the department made a push in the last few years to enforce this critical law. In recent days, we have been shocked by comments from the department of education that seem to downplay the trauma
He had planned to visit Western Michigan University, but was detained by airport authorities in saudi arabia for allegedly attending a prodemocracy rally earlier the same year. Well speak with maya foa, director of reprieve and Randi Weingarten, president , American Federation of teachers who are speaking out against the execution. Well also speak with weingarten about billionaire education secretary betsy devos, who has said she considers education an industry and called the Public School system a deadend. Then to arizona, where a hearing is underway that will decide whether a ban on ethnic studies in tucson schools is unconstitutional. We found these classes were promoting ethnic resentment. There were promoting it in ways that were intolerab. Amy then tobacco, a deadly business. The Vice President to tom price, a new report exposes how Tobacco Companies have gained unprecedented influence in washington under trump. Lobbying thatof Tobacco Companies are doing does not necessarily cor
Defended a 41yearold man accused of raping a 12yearold girl. It will be very hard for me not to walk up and smack her. I know that sounds mean. I mean she put me through a lot at 12 years old. Her client she represented got him off and she is seen laughing on two separate occasions. A lie detector test. I had him take a polygraph which he passed, which forever destroyed my faith in polygraphs. She hasnt thought about coming to me and saying im sorry. That would be nice after what she said on tape. What happens if that daughter of yours, if that would have been her . I mean you would have protected her, where you dont know me so im just crap to you. Earlier today i spoke to Kathy Shelton and her attorney, candace jackson. Watch this. Lets go back. Youre 12 years old. You went through a vicious, violent rape. You were in a coma as a result for five days, stitched up. As a result you cant have children . 99 chance that i cant, which is pretty much saying no. And you had you learned that a
Defended a 41yearold man accused of raping a 12yearold girl. It will be very hard for me not to walk up and smack her. I know that sounds mean. I mean she put me through a lot at 12 years old. Her client she represented got him off and she is seen laughing on two separate occasions. A lie detector test. I had him take a polygraph which he passed, which forever destroyed my faith in polygraphs. She hasnt thought about coming to me and saying im sorry. That would be nice after what she said on tape. What happens if that daughter of yours, if that would have been her . I mean you would have protected her, where you dont know me so im just crap to you. Earlier today i spoke to Kathy Shelton and her attorney, candace jackson. Watch this. Lets go back. Youre 12 years old. You went through a vicious, violent rape. You were in a coma as a result for five days, stitched up. As a result you cant have children . 99 chance that i cant, which is pretty much saying no. And you had you learned that a