Discussing the independent counsel’s office in Morrison v. Olson, perhaps his most famous dissent, Justice Antonin Scalia cautioned that “this wolf comes as a wolf.” On Tuesday, Catherine Lhamon’s confirmation hearing to return as head of the Office for Civil Rights brought Scalia’s memorable line to mind.
During Lhamon’s first stint running OCR from 2013 through 2016, the office used guidance documents to quietly interpret Title IX to require one-sided sexual misconduct adjudication procedures. (A typical headline from the era: “How a little-known education office has forced far-reaching…
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