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U.S. Supreme Court,
Law Practice,
Judges and Judiciary

Oct. 2, 2018

Better man

Let’s hope Mark Judge can be a better man than the belligerent drunk he at least tried to stop from escalating a sexual assault into a full-on rape. In the process, let’s start reflecting upon how we have been complicit in ignoring sexual abuse — by both male and female predators — both in the past and in the present.

Maureen Johnson

Associate Clinical Professor of Law
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Maureen founded #EQ4ALL@LLS, which profiles individuals committed to fighting for equality and equity for all.

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Better man
New York Times News Service

Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's testimony about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is as remarkable for what she asserts Kavanaugh did as for what she acknowledges Kavanaugh did not. More particularly, Ford doesn't claim that she was raped by Kavanaugh. She testified that he stopped short, in part due to admonitions by Mark Judge. In fact, Ford testified that there were moments that she believed Mark might come to her aid. Ultimately, Mark threw himself onto the bed as...

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