A partial list of issues to be considered includes reporting procedures; confidentiality; relationships with police and local criminal justice; interim measures and support for complainants; investigation and adjudication; the role of lawyers; the creation and maintenance of records; sanctions or remedies; and appeals. The project will also examine informal resolutions, as well as the nature of hearings.
Reporter: Vicki C. Jackson, Harvard Law School
Associate Reporter: Suzanne Goldberg, Columbia Law School
Reporters’ Memorandum........................................................................................... xvii
Introductory Note........................................................................................................ 1
CHAPTER 1
FIRST PRINCIPLES FOR PROCEDURAL FRAMEWORKS
§ 1.1............................................................................................................................. 17
§ 1.2............................................................................................................................. 21
§ 1.3............................................................................................................................. 25
§ 1.4............................................................................................................................. 26
§ 1.5............................................................................................................................. 27
§ 1.6............................................................................................................................. 29
§ 1.7............................................................................................................................. 32
§ 1.8............................................................................................................................. 34
CHAPTER 2
NOTICE AND CLARITY OF POLICIES; CONSISTENCY OF IMPLEMENTATION; SUPPORT AND INTERIM MEASURES
§ 2.1............................................................................................................................. 37
§ 2.2............................................................................................................................. 38
§ 2.3............................................................................................................................. 39
§ 2.4............................................................................................................................. 40
§ 2.5............................................................................................................................. 43
§ 2.6............................................................................................................................. 45
§ 2.7............................................................................................................................. 47
§ 2.8............................................................................................................................. 49
§ 2.9............................................................................................................................. 51
§ 2.9.a.......................................................................................................................... 51
§ 2.9.b.......................................................................................................................... 51
§ 2.10........................................................................................................................... 55
§ 2.11........................................................................................................................... 58
CHAPTER 3
REPORTING OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RELATED MISCONDUCT
§ 3.1............................................................................................................................. 61
§ 3.2............................................................................................................................. 62
§ 3.3............................................................................................................................. 66
§ 3.4............................................................................................................................. 69
§ 3.5............................................................................................................................. 77
§ 3.5.a.......................................................................................................................... 84
§ 3.5.b.......................................................................................................................... 86
§ 3.6............................................................................................................................. 89
§ 3.6a........................................................................................................................... 89
Appendix. Black Letter of Discussion Draft........................................................... 93
This draft, submitted only for discussion at the 2018 Annual Meeting, contains Chapter 1, First Principles for Procedural Frameworks; Chapter 2, Notice and Clarity of Policies; Consistency of Implementation; Support and Interim Measure; and Chapter 3, Reporting of Sexual Assault and Related Misconduct. As planned, no vote was taken; thus, the views expressed in the draft do not represent the Institute’s position.
Reporters’ Memorandum........................................................................................... xvii
Introductory Note........................................................................................................ 1
CHAPTER 1
FIRST PRINCIPLES FOR PROCEDURAL FRAMEWORKS
§ 1.1............................................................................................................................. 17
§ 1.2............................................................................................................................. 21
§ 1.3............................................................................................................................. 25
§ 1.4............................................................................................................................. 26
§ 1.5............................................................................................................................. 27
§ 1.6............................................................................................................................. 29
§ 1.7............................................................................................................................. 32
§ 1.8............................................................................................................................. 34
CHAPTER 2
NOTICE AND CLARITY OF POLICIES; CONSISTENCY OF IMPLEMENTATION; SUPPORT AND INTERIM MEASURES
§ 2.1............................................................................................................................. 37
§ 2.2............................................................................................................................. 38
§ 2.3............................................................................................................................. 39
§ 2.4............................................................................................................................. 40
§ 2.5............................................................................................................................. 43
§ 2.6............................................................................................................................. 45
§ 2.7............................................................................................................................. 47
§ 2.8............................................................................................................................. 49
§ 2.9............................................................................................................................. 51
§ 2.9.a.......................................................................................................................... 51
§ 2.9.b.......................................................................................................................... 51
§ 2.10........................................................................................................................... 55
§ 2.11........................................................................................................................... 58
CHAPTER 3
REPORTING OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RELATED MISCONDUCT
§ 3.1............................................................................................................................. 61
§ 3.2............................................................................................................................. 62
§ 3.3............................................................................................................................. 66
§ 3.4............................................................................................................................. 69
§ 3.5............................................................................................................................. 77
§ 3.5.a.......................................................................................................................... 84
§ 3.5.b.......................................................................................................................... 86
§ 3.6............................................................................................................................. 89
§ 3.6a........................................................................................................................... 89
Appendix. Black Letter of Discussion Draft........................................................... 93
This draft, submitted only for discussion at the 2018 Annual Meeting, contains Chapter 1, First Principles for Procedural Frameworks; Chapter 2, Notice and Clarity of Policies; Consistency of Implementation; Support and Interim Measure; and Chapter 3, Reporting of Sexual Assault and Related Misconduct. As planned, no vote was taken; thus, the views expressed in the draft do not represent the Institute’s position.