Post by Logan on Jun 10, 2016 19:24:23 GMT -6
Federal government investigating whether UAB mishandled sexual assault case
The Department of Education has opened an investigation into UAB after a student filed a federal complaint alleging the university mishandled a sexual assault case.
The Department of Education opened an investigation into UAB on May 23, public records show.
As of June 8, it was one of 244 sexual violence cases the government was investigating at 193 post-secondary institutions. The Department also opened an investigation into Marion Military Institute on April 16, 2015.
The student, who asked to remain anonymous, told AL.com in March she was assaulted in September 2014 off campus and that she knew the perpetrator. Attempts to reach her this week were unsuccessful.
Read more: www.al.com/business/index.ssf/2016/06/federal_government_investigati.html
The Department of Education has opened an investigation into UAB after a student filed a federal complaint alleging the university mishandled a sexual assault case.
The Department of Education opened an investigation into UAB on May 23, public records show.
As of June 8, it was one of 244 sexual violence cases the government was investigating at 193 post-secondary institutions. The Department also opened an investigation into Marion Military Institute on April 16, 2015.
The student, who asked to remain anonymous, told AL.com in March she was assaulted in September 2014 off campus and that she knew the perpetrator. Attempts to reach her this week were unsuccessful.
Read more: www.al.com/business/index.ssf/2016/06/federal_government_investigati.html