The Cornell Cover-Up: A Disturbing Failure of Justice

In this episode of Justice Matters, Glenn joins Dean Obeidallah on Sirius XM to discuss the alarming mishandling of a gang rape case at Cornell University. Glenn breaks down the shocking revelations surrounding the lack of investigation by local authorities and the implications of Governor Hochul's decision to appoint Attorney General Tish James to take over the case. As they analyze the failures of the Cornell police and the district attorney, Glenn shares insights from his extensive experience as a federal prosecutor, emphasizing the systemic issues that often leave victims without justice.Glenn also delves into the broader cultural context of sexual violence against women, highlighting the statistics that reveal the pervasive nature of the problem on college campuses. He reflects on the societal challenges victims face when coming forward and the urgent need for legal reforms to protect their rights. The conversation takes a poignant turn as Glenn recounts his experiences prosecuting sexual assault cases and the emotional toll it takes on victims.As the episode progresses, Glenn and Dean touch on the troubling rhetoric from military officials and the radicalization of military culture, drawing parallels to historical abuses of power. They discuss the implications of political figures inciting division and hatred, urging listeners to remain vigilant in the fight for justice and accountability.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.