Center for Family Justice Holds 3rd Annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes”
by David F. Pendrys FAIRFIELD, CT- On May 2nd the Center for Family Justice held the its annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event The event spearheaded by CFJ […]
Category Archives: Public Policy
QU Hosts Racial Profiling Panel
By David F. Pendrys HAMDEN, CT- The issues of racial profiling and racial inequality and the tensions between communities and police is nothing new, and a panel discussion held at […]
UConn Sexual Assault Case Timeline Updated 1/25/2015
In October 2013, the University of Connecticut was sued by multiple women, as a Title IX complaint was also filed against UConn. (Text of the lawsuit filled by several women […]
Wesleyan Sexual Assault/Harassment Timeline Updated 1/25/2015
Wesleyan has attracted a lot of attention due to rapes at a fraternity house. This has drawn the university the overall issue of how colleges respond to these issues. A […]
Yale Sexual Assault/Harassment Timeline Updated 1/25/2015
As schools like UConn were facing scrutiny, Yale had been years removed from complaints filed against them in 2011. However the issue still remains a concern and the focus of […]
The SCSU Sexual Harassment Case in as Few Words as Possible
by David F. Pendrys The bottom line is that the punishment at Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) when a faculty member creates a hostile environment for a student can be […]
SCSU response to Chevan case raises questions.
By David F. Pendrys (Federal case documents: Document107-Exhibits Document66-SCSUetalAnswer Document59-ChevanAnswer Document56-WylerAmendedComplaint5 Document1-WylerComplaint Documen108-WylerFacts) As campuses all over the country face scrutiny for how they handle sexual assault and sexual harassment, […]
SCSU Sexual Harassment Timeline Updated 5/19/14
This post serves as a timeline of the recent sexual harassment case against Professor David Chevan and the lawsuit against him and SCSU. (updated 5/19/2014) SCSU Speaks is the organization […]
Prelude to a lawsuit at UConn
The lawsuit filed by multiple women who alleged UConn had mishandled sexual assault cases resulted in a great deal of media attention, scorn, and led to changes internally at UConn […]
“Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” Event Raises Awareness of Violence Against Women.
On May 3rd, in Fairfield the second annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event was held. This event begins with a march through downtown Fairfield to support efforts to […]
