Guilt by Accusation: the Challenge of Proving Innocence in the Age Of #MeToo

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"Maybe the question isn't what happened to Alan Dershowitz. Maybe it's what happened to everyone else."—Politico New York Times bestselling author Alan Dershowitz, one of America's most respected legal scholars, shows—with evidence—that he is entirely innocent of the sexual misconduct accusations against him, while suggesting a roadmap for how such allegations should truly be handled in a just society. Alan Dershowitz has been called "one of the most prominent and consistent defenders of civil liberties in America" by Politico and "the nation's most peripatetic civil liberties lawyer and one of its most distinguished defenders of individual rights" by Newsweek. Yet he has come under intense criticism for applying those same principles, and his famed "shoe-on-the-other-foot test," to those accused of sexual misconduct, including his former client Jeffrey Epstein and, now—after being accused by one of Epstein's...