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Does a man's social class have anything to do with the likelihood he'll commit sexual assault?

  • Written by Jamie L. Small, Assistant Professor, University of Dayton
Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, arrives in the East Room of the White House, July 9, 2018. AP/Alex Brandon

Defending his reputation against Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s allegations of sexual assault, Judge Brett Kavanaugh worked hard, and angrily, to present himself as a respectable man in his statement...

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