As a student, the last thing you want to hear is that a professor is accusing you of cheating on an online test or assignment. False accusations of conduct code violations and academic dishonesty can have...
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Your college years are an exciting time but can be one met with adversity, especially for students who identify as transgender or nonbinary. Unfortunately, discrimination based on gender identity still occurs in schools across the country....
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Navigating higher education as a student with disabilities can present unique challenges. From accessing classrooms to facing unfair treatment, students with disabilities often encounter obstacles that affect their educational experience. Title IX is a federal law...
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Navigating college can be a rewarding yet challenging experience, especially when facing the potential of discrimination based on your sexual orientation. In an ideal world, educational institutions would offer safe spaces for all students, regardless of...
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Facing an accusation of college conduct code violations can be a distressing and confusing experience. It's important to know that these situations are more common than you might think, and you have the power to take...
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Research and surveys consistently show that cheating is widespread and harms the credibility of academic qualifications, student success, and the quality of the educational environment. Allegations of academic misconduct are serious situations that threaten not only...
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Being charged with a drug crime can be an incredibly stressful experience, particularly for college students whose entire futures hang in the balance. While the immediate consequences such as fines, jail time, or probation are daunting,...
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There is a common misconception that Title IX strictly applies to an individual's sex. In reality, Title IX is also applicable to those with disabilities. In fact, many argue that Title IX affects those with disabilities...
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Being charged with disorderly conduct can be a scary and overwhelming experience, especially for a college student. It can have serious consequences, including fines, jail time, and a permanent mark on your record that could impact...
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Being accused of a crime can be a scary event for anyone. For college students, however, the potential threat of a criminal conviction can mean the difference between graduating and not graduating. DC Student Defense understands...
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