24-09-2023 07:02 via theguardian.com

University ‘courts’ are failing students | Letters

Colleges are ill-equipped to deal with allegations of assault and worseYour article demonstrates the immense risk that universities or other institutions take in adjudicating on allegations of behaviour meeting a criminal threshold (“Students accused in university rape hearings call in lawyers”, News). Universities have no adequate locus in which to judge criminal matters, nor the skills or necessary legal powers to investigate them. Of course, with the criminal justice system failin
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