This is a good thread on a hugely problematic piece of the new Title IX reg that I missed in my read–– this is what happens when you try to make things look like a court process without the powers and protection of a court. 1/ https://twitter.com/NBedera/status/1263986521176039425">https://twitter.com/NBedera/s...

With no subpoena power, parties can& #39;t be forced to appear. And if they choose not to appear, their statements won& #39;t be considered. The most horrifying part of this thread is something Nicole gets at–– 2/

That a respondent that made a written confession could prevent that confession from being considered by just choosing not to show up for the hearing. 3/