Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Steven Richard, partner and higher education team leader at Nixon Peabody, to discuss recent efforts to revisit the causation requirement set forth in Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education, and how current and future court decisions may impact institutional liability (Episode 65)
Jul 27, 2022•18 min•Ep. 65
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the federal court ruling by a Tennessee judge that blocks the Department of Education's Title IX guidance which prohibits discrimination based on gender identify and sexual orientation (Episode 64)
Jul 20, 2022•14 min•Ep. 64
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the key components of the 2022 Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that was issued yesterday by the Department of Education on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX (Episode 63)
Jun 24, 2022•22 min•Ep. 63
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Adam Klasfeld, Managing Editor at Law & Crime, to discuss the Johnny Depp / Amber Heard trial and its implications for survivors of intimate partner violence, public discussions about allegations of abusive, and due process protections (Episode 62)
Jun 07, 2022•25 min•Ep. 62
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Bianca Quilantan, Education Reporter for Politico, to discuss her reporting on imminent new proposed Title IX regulations and her article, "Biden officials prepare to blow up Trump's rules on sexual misconduct in schools" (Episode 61)
May 12, 2022•15 min•Ep. 61
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by award-winning journalist Sherry Boschert to discuss her new book, "37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination" (Episode 60)
May 04, 2022•19 min•Ep. 60
Dan Schorr is joined by Mike Domitrz to discuss his work speaking with higher education, K-12, military, and other organizations about sexual assault prevention, including such issues as consent, respect, and bystander intervention (Episode 59)
Apr 20, 2022•17 min•Ep. 59
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Julie Heinig, Laboratory Director of Forensics and DNA Technical Leader at the DNA Diagnostics Center, to discuss how DNA, semen serology, and other forensic testing can be utilized during Title IX investigations (Episode 58)
Apr 12, 2022•23 min•Ep. 58
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Sarah Saint, an attorney at law firm Brooks Pierce, to discuss Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law and legal protections for LGBTQ+ students (part two of two-part discussion) (Episode 57)
Apr 06, 2022•20 min•Ep. 57
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Sarah Saint, an attorney at law firm Brooks Pierce, to discuss Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law and legal protections for LGBTQ+ students (part one of two-part discussion) (Episode 56)
Mar 30, 2022•18 min•Ep. 56
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Jessica Lee, Director of the Pregnant Scholar Initiative at the UC Hastings College of the Law’s Center for WorkLife Law, to discuss Title IX and other protections for pregnant, parenting, and caregiving students and employees (Episode 55)
Mar 22, 2022•24 min•Ep. 55
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the challenging issues involved in deciding when and how to impose interim measures on college athletes accused of Title IX sexual misconduct before there is a determination of responsibility (Episode 54)
Mar 10, 2022•13 min•Ep. 54
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights announcement that it submitted a draft Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for review by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the Department of Justice (Episode 53)
Feb 25, 2022•11 min•Ep. 53
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, which was passed by Congress after strong advocacy by Gretchen Carlson and liftourvoices.org - the act prevents employers from compelling employees to bring claims of sexual misconduct in arbitration forums instead of suing in court (Episode 52)
Feb 18, 2022•13 min•Ep. 52
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss some of the issues that educational institutions consider after a Title IX hearing decision is issued, such as continuing to provide support for the parties and handling appeals of the decision (Episode 51)
Feb 04, 2022•12 min•Ep. 51
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss legal requirements and best practices for Notices of Investigation and Allegations (NOIAs) in Title IX and other misconduct investigations (Episode 50)
Jan 28, 2022•14 min•Ep. 50
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the University of Michigan's decision to fire president Mark Schlissel for a relationship with a subordinate (Episode 49)
Jan 21, 2022•15 min•Ep. 49
Alyssa-Rae McGinn and Dan Schorr are joined by sexual assault advocate Heath Phillips to discuss military sexual trauma, male sexual assault survivors, and his speaking and training experience (Episode 48)
Jan 15, 2022•18 min•Ep. 48
Dan Schorr is joined by attorney and Law & Crime columnist Elura Nanos to discuss the Albany DA's decision not to prosecute Andrew Cuomo for sexual assault (Episode 47)
Jan 07, 2022•13 min•Ep. 47
Dan Schorr is joined by attorney and Law & Crime columnist Elura Nanos to discuss the Bill Cosby sexual misconduct trial and the prosecutor's decision this week to appeal the conviction reversal to the US Supreme Court (Episode 46)
Dec 03, 2021•13 min•Ep. 46
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss Cambridge, Maryland Mayor Andrew Bradshaw being charged with fifty counts of distributing "revenge porn" images of a former partner (Episode 45)
Nov 24, 2021•14 min•Ep. 45
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss rules regarding drawing adverse inferences during Title IX hearings when a party or witness refuses to participate or to answer certain cross-examination questions (Episode 44)
Nov 12, 2021•13 min•Ep. 44
Dan Schorr speaks with Allison Leotta and Gretchen Carlson about prosecuting sex crimes, writing fiction about sexual misconduct, campus assaults, combating workplace harassment, and other topics (part two of two-part discussion) (Episode 43)
Nov 05, 2021•34 min•Ep. 43
Dan Schorr speaks with Allison Leotta and Gretchen Carlson about prosecuting sex crimes, writing fiction about sexual misconduct, campus assaults, combating workplace harassment, and other topics (part one of two-part discussion) (Episode 42)
Oct 26, 2021•30 min•Ep. 42
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss bystander intervention, its importance in preventing sexual assaults and other misconduct, and helpful strategies to understand when intervening (Episode 41)
Oct 21, 2021•14 min•Ep. 41
Alyssa-Rae McGinn talks with Dan Schorr about today's publication of his debut novel, Final Table - a political thriller about sexual misconduct accusations in the worlds of international politics and high-stakes poker inspired by his work as a sex crimes prosecutor and investigator (Episode 40)
Oct 05, 2021•12 min•Ep. 40
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss sexual harassment cases in which the harasser is not primarily motivated by sexual gratification (Episode 39)
Sep 28, 2021•10 min•Ep. 39
Alyssa-Rae McGinn and Dan Schorr are joined by disability rights activist Mercedees Rees to discuss the importance of trauma informed interpreting services for matters involving sexual misconduct and other allegations of abuse (Episode 38)
Sep 16, 2021•12 min•Ep. 38
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss California "stealthing" legislation that would make CA the first state to explicitly outlaw nonconsensual condom removal (Episode 37)
Sep 10, 2021•11 min•Ep. 37
Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Tracy Rector, executive producer of the new film No Ordinary Love, about the movie's powerful depiction of domestic violence situations and her work raising awareness at college campuses and elsewhere (Episode 36)
Sep 03, 2021•17 min•Ep. 36