Ed Week, Ed Sector, and others are picking up on a hyperventilating story from the free weekly Miami New
Times about misconduct in Florida's McKay Scholarship voucher program for disabled students.
Not exact matches
The wave of sexual
misconduct stories we saw in 2017 were outrageous, but ultimately, they shed light on problems that women in Silicon Valley have known
about for a long
time.
This was the first
time that First Round asked directly
about sexual
misconduct, after a year that has seen widespread allegations against men including the President, Steve Jurvetson, and Harvey Weinstein.
Although it largely ignored the reports in the The
Times about sexual
misconduct at the company, SoFi disputed several points in the article concerning its business, saying they were inaccurate.
New York
Times reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey — the pair that broke the initial story
about Harvey Weinstein's sexual
misconduct — are going to get the Spotlight treatment.
In the last few months, the American public has begun to take accounts of sexual
misconduct more seriously, and some survivors have felt safe going public
about their experiences for the first
time, knowing that their reports, now, may actually be heard.
It consumed two years of my
time and personal resources to stop them from telling false, retaliatory lies
about my alleged
misconduct regarding falsification of company records that TA counsel completely reversed themselves on — only AFTER I filed a petition to force them to tell the truth.
The New York
Times and the New Yorker both published explosive reports in the last week
about multiple women who accused Weinstein of sexual
misconduct and harassment that spanned almost three decades.
At the same
time, Steneck notes that 1 in 100 researchers «consistently report» in surveys that they know
about an instance of
misconduct.
The investigator, Bengt Gerdin, professor emeritus of surgery at Uppsala University, examined six papers
about the patients and one on animal tests of the procedure and found multiple problems that he deemed serious enough to constitute
misconduct, including inaccurate descriptions of the condition of patients at the
time of publication and stating that ethical permission had been obtained for the work although there is none on record.
Especially in the
time of #metoo, with so many people coming forward
about sexual
misconduct and sexual trauma, we need to suspend judgment and onboard more empathy
about decision people make
about their birth process.
The petition was formed after the actor's controversial remarks
about sexual harassment, and after reports surfaced that claimed the actor used his influence to stop a 2004 New York
Times story that exposed Harvey Weinstein's history of sexual
misconduct, which came to light last October in pieces from the New York
Times and the New Yorker.
When Totenberg asked Ginsburg
about the #MeToo movement of women calling attention to powerful men engaging in sexual
misconduct, she said, «It's
about time.
It is part of the «
Time's Up» campaign, an initiative created by several hundred actresses and female agents, writers, directors and entertainment executives to fight sexual
misconduct across the country since revelations
about alleged crimes by producer Harvey Weinstein.
Through this work, Rachel has been thrilled to help launch the
Times Up Legal Defense Fund to help fund litigation supporting individuals speaking up
about sexual harassment and gender
misconduct.
When The New York
Times released its damning report
about Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual
misconduct last Thursday, those two actresses were the first to speak up: Judd gave the
Times an on - the - record interview alleging her own sordid experience with the Oscar - winning producer, a claim that Weinstein vigorously denied.
Because I believe that courts have a difficult
time understanding statistics, I have argued repeatedly that, in legal actions, people have to focus on 2 or 3 simple incidents of
misconduct (such as Tiljander upside down, Mann lying
about the excel file) if people wish to put a serious dent in the AGWers deceit and
misconduct.
Read this quote
about the Supreme Court of Kansas: «In that way, the Court effectively held as a matter of law that it is professional
misconduct for a lawyer to «round up» a
time entry, and thereby charge the client for more
time than the lawyer actually devoted to the particular task, regardless of whether the dollar amount of the resulting charge (or the total fee) is reasonable or unreasonable.»»
Rebutting stereotypes in a single decision could involve all of, or any combination of, identifying and hiring an expert witness like a psychologist, psychiatrist or social worker qualified to address the range of «ordinary» reactions to sexual
misconduct; having that person write a report and testify; spending hearing
time disputing
about expert qualifications and admissibility; and spending hearing
time where the expert is cross-examined.
Jessica Orkin tells The Law
Times about her recent Divisional Court victory in a case involving access to information concerning alleged police
misconduct.
Another Fox prime -
time host, Bill O'Reilly, went on vacation when advertisers abandoned him following reports
about sexual
misconduct complaints against him; he never returned.