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College Student Defense

September 16, 2024

Can being accused of a crime affect my college scholarship?

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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Title IX

August 26, 2024

Sanctions and Punishment for University Violations of Title IX

Allegations of sexual assault and discrimination at colleges and universities and their subsequent mishandling of said allegations have become a large part of the nationwide #MeToo discussion. At the center of the conversations are the regulations…

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College Student Defense

August 12, 2024

Do I Need a Lawyer if My College Student Is Accused of a Crime?

College is a time of freedom and independence for many students. However, with that independence comes an increased potential to run up against the law. In some cases, if your college student has a run in…

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Cheating Plagiarism

August 9, 2024

What to do if you are accused of cheating on your exam

College students are under immense pressure to succeed, and the temptation to cheat can be overwhelming. With the rise of online learning, cheating has become easier and more widespread than ever before. But the consequences of…

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Cheating Plagiarism

July 29, 2024

All About Plagiarism: DC Colleges and Universities

The discussion of plagiarism has increased over the decades. In March 2020, ICAI researchers administered an updated version of the McCabe survey to 840 students across various college campuses and discovered that 58% of the students…

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Drugs and Alcohol

July 22, 2024

What Happens if You get Caught With Marijuana on Campus?

Being caught with marijuana can have serious legal, academic, professional, and ethical consequences. Our DC student defense attorneys are here to help you navigate these difficult challenges with compassion. Led by our seasoned student defense attorney,…

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Academic Honor Code

June 17, 2024

What to Do If You are Accused of an Academic Honor Code Violation

Not so long ago, academic honor code violations consisted primarily of college students being accused of using “paper banks” to buy other people’s papers to use as their own or – in a throwback to elementary…

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Plagiarism

June 10, 2024

Three steps you should take if your child is accused of plagiarism

Three steps you should take if your child is accused of plagiarism Accusations of plagiarism have long been a consideration of both parents and students, even more so now, with the role that the internet plays…

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Sexual Assault

May 20, 2024

What do you do if you are a college student accused of sexual assault?

Navigating the aftermath of an alleged sexual assault on a college campus is a daunting and complex process. Not only are you faced with the possibility of criminal charges from local law enforcement, but you also…

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Student conduct code

May 13, 2024

Will my college find out if I am arrested off-campus?

If you have been arrested while you’re in college — even if it wasn’t on campus — you run the risk of being punished twice for the same crime. Twice? But doesn’t the U.S. Constitution protect…

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