Education Law,
California Supreme Court
Apr. 28, 2021
Don’t turn classrooms into courtrooms and retraumatize victims
Should cross-examination be required in school disciplinary proceedings? This question has taken on renewed importance with the California Supreme Court set to decide whether California law requires cross-examination for school disciplinary proceedings involving gender-based violence and the Biden administration’s review of the Trump administration’s rules mandating cross-examination in hearings involving sexual assault.





Theane Evangelis
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Phone: (213) 229-7726
Email: tevangelis@gibsondunn.com
Should cross-examination be required in school disciplinary proceedings? This question has taken on renewed importance with the California Supreme Court set to decide whether California law requires cross-examination for school disciplinary proceedings involving gender-based violence and the Biden administration's review of the Trump administration's rules mandating cross-examination in hearings involving sexual assault. Cross-examination is not only unnecessary, but ...
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