The Court or the College: Who Should Decide Campus Sexual Assault Cases?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 16, 2015

Intelligence Squared U.S. will hold a debate over whether courts or the college itself should adjudicate cases of campus sexual assaults.

As a debate preview: Jeannie Suk, Harvard Law School professor and the author of At Home in the Law: How the Domestic Violence Revolution is Transforming Privacy (Yale University Press, 2009), and Michelle Anderson, dean at CUNY School of Law and leading scholar on rape law, discuss the issues and take your calls.

→ Event: The debate will take place at the Kaufman Center on Wednesday, September 16th, at 6:30pm. Click here for tickets and information.

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