Education Dept. would let students question rape accusers (some colleges already do); anti-harassment activist faces ironic allegations; and more.
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The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor says a court ruling forced it to put the policy in place, but victim advocates say the process retraumatizes assault victims. (PREMIUM)
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