This policy indicates that Harvard University has moved beyond the rule of law into the therapeutic state. No more lawful standards of criminal liability. It is all about feelings.
[From article]
activists and administrators alike say that the next hurdle, which is related but perhaps more daunting, is changing a culture that propagates the normalcy of sexual violence and mistreatment of its victims.
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Alicia Oeser, director of OSAPR, notes that there is “definitely” a culture of victim blaming at Harvard and nationwide.
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Definition, Culture: the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.
http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2014/5/29/sexual-assault-campus-culture/
From Policy to Practice
Harvard turns its eye to campus culture in fight against sexual assault
By NOAH J. DELWICHE and BRIANNA D. MACGREGOR,
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