Quote Originally Posted by Saggy Aggie View Post
When did this information come out? Was the student charged with a crime?
He wasn’t charged with a crime. His punishment was pre-trial diversion with no formal charges. It’s not a case of if he did it, it’s a case of two counts of Title IX violations and three violations under the 14th amendment for due process and equal protection. They want money from the school due to the fact that they feel like the school did not protect the young lady. The parent is suing for actual damages, compensatory damages, nominal damages, punitive damages, court and litigation costs, expert fees, attorneys' fees, statutory interest and injunctive relief.

Here is a better article that explains it better:
http://www.easttexasmatters.com/news...tter_reaganroy

But there are a lot of things missing from what’s been published. It’s only telling one side, and trying to make it sound as bad as possible. And the tactic about trying to make it about football is very smart considering how successful Surratt and Carthage have been. There is already some unrest about Surratt’s salary, the emphasis that is put on winning, and our facilities.