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…e wanted to sleep with him. She may have been ambivalent or sending mixed signals (though I doubt it). It was a close case and Tyson was entitled to have his defense presented vigorously

…her recommendation would depend on whether she slept with him—and I understand the enormous pain it can cause. In that case of quid pro quo sexual harassment

even when a rape has occurred. A cleaning woman in a fancy New York hotel accused Dominic Strauss-Kahn—then the head of the World Bank—of forcing her to have oral sex with him. His lawyers first denied that there had been any encounter

when he was examined by doctors for bruises. Look at that photograph and imagine what the alleged victim in this case saw

and there was some forensic evidence—the cocaine in her urine—to corroborate her suspicions. But the value of the forensic evidence depended entirely on whether she was telling truth about not having used cocaine prior to the alleged rape. If she had recently used cocaine

…ords prosecutors enormous discretion to pick and choose whom to prosecute among the many violators. I worked on such a case recently

… of 25 years for each separate massage. This could have resulted in life imprisonment. We probably could have won the case had we decided to litigate

…m. He knew that he could litigate and try to win – as he ended up doing. He also knew that he could try to settle the case

banal and self-centered. High profile cases are a decidedly mixed bag. If you never have a celebrity case during your career

he had nearly graduated and the school told the justices that he would be allowed to graduate even if the Supreme Court ruled against him. For that reason

… parents of applicants concerned that Harvard was returning to a quota system. These concerns increased when the Bakke case came to the Supreme Court and Harvard took the lead in defending race-specific affirmative action programs

…h one with possible legal defenses of necessity (choice of evils) and justification (killing to protect her son). That case is pending as I write these words.

” which also points to the most serious limitation of the revisionist case. The “triumph of the West” that followed the collapse of communism in Europe was clearly not the “end of history.” As Ferguson must know

as long as I was willing to promise not to mention Israel. An administrator at the Trondheim school said that Israel was too ""controversial.""

Mueller will be presenting a weak and politically-motivated case. The Mueller view seems to be that the obstruction charges go to the heart of exposing how Trump has abused his power and turned the White House into a corrupt fiefdom.