Eugene Volokh of UCLA noted how a UVA fraternity could present a good libel case against The Rolling Stone over their gang rape hoax story.
Topic: Jackie
Lawyers for ‘Jackie’ of Rolling Stone-UVA Rape Hoax Admit She was Trying to Catfish a Student
Wow! Catfishing is when someone creates a fake online persona to lure people and trick them into thinking that they exist, and it looks like ‘Jackie’ did so for a guy she liked.
Evidence Suggests ‘Jackie’ of UVA Rape Hoax Made Up Rapist’s Name
Well, looks like the ‘Jackie’ saga at the University of Virginia continues to roll along.
UVa’s Jackie Texts Released to a News Affiliate
‘Jackie’, the center of a defamation lawsuit and a rape hoax at the University of Virginia, was also catfishing her crush. Be warned, some of the texts are NSFW. Photo by BobMical
Rape Narrative Over Due Process
The Modern Language Association’s (MLA) new punching bag is due process, as one session in their annual convention demonstrated (The convention was held in Austin, Texas this year.) In the session, entitled, “Narrating College Sexual…
“Jackie” in UVa Rape Hoax is Ordered by Judge to Turn Over Communications
Via the College Fix: The source of Rolling Stone’s retracted story on gang rape at the University of Virginia, “Jackie,” will be forced to turn over some of her communications as part of a defamation…
UVa content with the End of the Rolling Stone/Jackie Story
The local police concluded there was no substantive evidence that supported the allegations of one Jackie, that fraternity members gang-raped her. But, the University of Virginia applauded its own efforts in the investigation, which is…