Thousands of college students on campuses across the country face Title IX related accusations of sexual misconduct every semester. While many of these charges borrow language from the world of the criminal justice system, such as “sexual assault” and “rape”, the disciplinary structures put in place on many universities to handle these types of accusations, are very different than the U.S. justice system. Continue reading
Category: Title IX
The Title IX claim investigation process used by a large number of institutions of higher education, is considered by many to be unfairly weighted against the accused. This is a very real problem because these accusations can result in serious and life-changing consequences for those who have been accused. There are legal options available to those facing accusations. Read posts from our criminal defense law blog that are in the Title IX category to learn more about your options and how you can protect your future. And call the Boulder defense lawyers at Mertes Law for experienced help defending yourself against these serious charges.