How a Cornell student went from blaming herself, to reporting an alleged fraternity rape.
Defining consent and the psychology behind the ‘Cornell 7’ rape case New records obtained by the New York Times trace the evolution of how a Cornell student went from blaming herself, to reporting an alleged fraternity rape. Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow breaks down the case that’s shocked America.
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