It is utterly unsurprising nobody considered the impact of the law on victims or to ensure it...
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After five days of deliberation, the jury in Harvey Weinstein's criminal trial returned a mixed verdict
This week: Lawrence v. Texas, ill-conceived lawsuits, lawyers turned jazz musicians, jury duty excuses and litigation for...
Treatises are written on why victims don’t always come forward. And that was before they had to...
In a perfect world, all officers of the law would be worthy of the respect their positions...
Sleeping on the sofa in a den of iniquity.
In true Canadian style, Jonathan McLeod goes from talking about hockey to talking about sexual assault to...
Jonathan McLeod looks at two recent court cases, noting the existence of rape culture and male privilege...
I am a college professor, and a year from now the first of my three daughters will...
We've all heard the term "rape culture" thrown around, and it's a term that can lose its...
We have discussed—more than once—the Don’t Be That Guy rape prevention campaign. Riding the bus on Saturday,...
A sensational, bizarre, made-for-tabloids crime forces Tod Kelly to reconsider his own position on abortion - and...
Canadians are horrible people, apparently. A recent Angus Reid poll commissioned by the Canadian Women’s Foundation discovered...
Last night a reader forwarded me The Awl’s interview of Ken Hoinsky by Maria Bustillos. To be...
James Taranto is angry. Lt. General Susan Helms has had her promotion held up by Missouri’s recently...
Does the Fourth Amendment allow law enforcement to gather an arrestee’s genetic sequence and compare it with...
by James Vonder Haar In a recent comment thread, NewDealer had this to say, quoting Zerlina Maxwell:...
Among many others, I have an unfortunate habit of writing posts during the evenings that I ultimately...
In 1978 in Salem, Oregon, a married woman who had been a victim of domestic abuse accused...