SAVE Calls on Dept. of Education to Rescind ‘Flawed’ Sexual Assault Policy
WASHINGTON/September 5, 2012 -- College students across the nation are now returning to campuses where student civil rights are being curtailed by a new sex assault mandate issued by the U.S. Department of Education (DED). Stop Abusive and Violent Environments (SAVE) is calling on the federal agency to retract its Sexual Assault Directive and restore due process to campuses across the nation. SAVE, a victim-advocacy organization, worries the new federal requirements will invite a rash of false allegations, ultimately harming the credibility of true victims and dissipating needed services
