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Do university sexual assault survivors need more options?
The Cornell 7 case has brought renewed scrutiny to how universities respond to sexual assault. In Australia, National survey results suggest about one in six students have experienced sexual harassment since starting university, while one in 20 have experienced sexual assault. Please login below to view content or subscribe now.
‘I’m harmed and I don’t think the person who did it knows’: we looked at different responses to uni sexual assault Original
The Cornell 7 case has brought renewed scrutiny to how universities respond to sexual assault. In Australia, National survey results suggest about one in six students have experienced sexual harassment since starting university, while one in 20 have experienced sexual assault. But we know the overwhelming majority of students who experience sexual harm never go through the formal university reporting system or access supports.
‘I’m harmed and I don’t think the person who did it knows’: we looked at different responses to uni sexual assault
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images The Cornell 7 case has brought renewed scrutiny to how universities respond to sexual assault. In Australia, National survey results suggest about one in six students have experienced sexual harassment since starting university, while one in 20 have experienced sexual assault. But we know the overwhelming majority of students who experience sexual harm never go through the formal university reporting system or access supports.
Opinion: Australian courts move to video, but it's hard to get a fair trial remotely
Credit: Erin Nealey/Flickr In the past, the courts were ideal breeding grounds for spreading disease. In what became known as the "Black Assize", a deadly fever that swept through prisons and courts in England in 1586, 11 of 12 jurors in one trial died. So did a number of judges and constables. In the current coronavirus pandemic, Australian courts are taking no chances, with NSW, Victoria and other states announcing there will be no new jury trials until further notice.
Courts are moving to video during coronavirus, but research shows it's hard to get a fair trial remotely
In the past, the courts were ideal breeding grounds for spreading disease. In what became known as the “Black Assize”, a deadly fever that swept through prisons and courts in England in 1586, 11 of 12 jurors in one trial died. So did a number of judges and constables. In the current coronavirus pandemic, Australian courts are taking no chances, with NSW, Victoria and other states announcing there will be no new jury trials until further notice.
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