Pushing back on campus sexual assault legislation

Name: Pushing back on campus sexual assault legislation
Uploaded: 2014-08-01T00:37:13Z
Duration: P382S
Description: Senators have proposed bipartisan legislation with steeper penalties for educational institutions that fail to investigate reports of sexual assault -- and some voices in higher ed are pushing back. Anne Neal of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss why the burden should fall on the criminal justice system, not colleges and universities.

Clip: 07/31/2014 | 6m 22s

Senators have proposed bipartisan legislation with steeper penalties for educational institutions that fail to investigate reports of sexual assault -- and some voices in higher ed are pushing back. Anne Neal of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss why the burden should fall on the criminal justice system, not colleges and universities.

Aired: 07/31/14

Rating: NR

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