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Cornell students voice frustration at public hearing over rape case New York state prosecutors have reopened an investigation into the alleged rape of a woman at Cornell University in 2024.
康奈尔大学学生对强奸案公开听证会表示失望 纽约州检察官已对 2024 年康奈尔大学一名女子涉嫌强奸案重新展开调查。
The woman, identified anonymously as Jane Doe in court documents, filed a civil lawsuit against the Ivy League university this month alleging she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university.
法庭文件中这名匿名女子名叫无名氏(Jane Doe)，她本月对这所常春藤盟校提起民事诉讼，指控她在该大学的兄弟会宿舍内被下药并遭到强奸。
She also alleged that Cornell failed to protect her or adequately punish the men involved.
她还声称康奈尔大学未能保护她或充分惩罚涉案男子。
Cornell has said it supported presenting the case to a grand jury, while rejecting claims it failed to punish those involved.
康奈尔大学表示支持将此案提交大陪审团，但否认其未能惩罚涉案人员的说法。
Watch: Why an investigation into alleged frat house gang rape is reopening Jane Doe alleges in her civil lawsuit that, on the night of 19 October 2024, seven men from Cornell's Chi Phi fraternity chapter assaulted her for hours in an incident involving alcohol and the drug ketamine.
观看：为什么要重新开始对涉嫌兄弟会轮奸案的调查 无名氏 (Jane Doe) 在民事诉讼中声称，2024 年 10 月 19 日晚，康奈尔大学 Chi Phi 兄弟会分会的七名男子在涉及酒精和氯胺酮药物的事件中袭击了她几个小时。
She was a 20-year-old Cornell undergraduate at the time.
当时她是康奈尔大学的一名20岁本科生。
Jane Doe said in her lawsuit that she was intoxicated during the alleged incident and could not provide consent. She said she left her sorority sisters after drinking that night and "stumbled alone" to the Chi Phi fraternity house in the city of Ithaca to see a male friend.
无名氏在诉讼中表示，她在所称事件中喝醉了，无法表示同意。 她说，那天晚上她喝完酒后离开了联谊会姐妹们，“独自一人”来到伊萨卡市的奇皮兄弟会会所看望一位男性朋友。
The lawsuit alleges sexual assault and battery, negligence, breach of contract and violations of New York's Human Rights Law.
该诉讼指控性侵犯和殴打、疏忽、违反合同以及违反纽约人权法。
It was filed against the university, fraternity sorority and men involved in the alleged attack, who have been dubbed the "Cornell Seven".
该诉讼针对的是大学、兄弟会以及参与所谓袭击事件的男子，这些男子被称为“康奈尔七人组”。
Doe also alleges that the men were "afforded the opportunity to mitigate their conduct by submitting essays". 'Ashamed': Cornell students gather to voice anger over alleged gang rape Cornell case highlights 'draining' maze for victims to report campus sex assaults Doe's lawyer has said she was "traumatised, numb and unable to function or accept the horror of what had happened" in the days after the assault, which she reported to Cornell University Police on 8 November 2024.
多伊还声称，这些人“有机会通过提交论文来减轻他们的行为”。 “羞耻”：康奈尔大学学生聚集在一起对涉嫌轮奸表示愤怒 康奈尔大学案件凸显受害者报告校园性侵犯的“排空”迷宫 无名氏的律师表示，在袭击发生后的几天里，她“受到了创伤、麻木，无法正常生活，也无法接受所发生事件的恐怖”，她于 2024 年 11 月 8 日向康奈尔大学警方报案。
Doe's lawyer has said two of those involved were expelled.
无名氏的律师表示，其中两名涉案人员已被驱逐。
He told CBS that the woman dropped out of university after the alleged assault.
他告诉哥伦比亚广播公司，这名女子在涉嫌袭击后从大学退学。
Cornell in Ithaca, New York, is an elite US university Jane Doe's lawsuit contains an image purported to be from a fraternity group chat in which a participant alerted other members, in vulgar terms, to the potential for a sexual encounter with Doe.
康奈尔大学位于纽约州伊萨卡，是一所美国精英大学 无名氏的诉讼中包含一张据称来自兄弟会群聊的图片，其中一名参与者用粗俗的语言提醒其他成员注意与无名氏发生性接触的可能性。
Cornell University said its police department provided an image of the Snapchat group, titled Chi Phi Actives, to prosecutors as evidence in November 2024.
康奈尔大学表示，其警察部门于 2024 年 11 月向检察官提供了一张名为 Chi Phi Actives 的 Snapchat 组织的图片作为证据。
The members are named in the chat and discuss a "free" sexual encounter with Jane Doe, using coarse language, in the early hours of 20 October 2024.
这些成员在聊天中被点名，并在 2024 年 10 月 20 日凌晨使用粗俗语言讨论与 Jane Doe 的“自由”性接触。
CBS News New York has also published excerpts of additional text messages reportedly exchanged between one of the defendants and a woman who appears to be Jane Doe. The messages were reportedly sent two days after the alleged assault.
哥伦比亚广播公司纽约新闻还发布了据报道其中一名被告与一名疑似无名氏的女性之间交换的其他短信的摘录。 据报道，这些信息是在涉嫌袭击事件发生两天后发送的。
In one message, one of the men appeared to apologise for "how things went down".
在一条信息中，其中一名男子似乎为“事情的进展”道歉。
He said his memory was "kinda fuzzy", and that he and another man felt bad for being too intoxicated to "shut it down and kick people out before it got way out of hand".
他说他的记忆“有点模糊”，他和另一名男子因喝得太醉而感到难过，无法“在事情失控之前将其关闭并把人们赶出去”。
The woman in the text chain replied saying her memory was "super clouded too" and that they were all intoxicated.
短信链中的女士回复说，她的记忆“也非常模糊”，他们都喝醉了。
She also wrote that "non(e) of the sexual stuff was illegal" and that she liked being with him and another man.
她还写道，“任何与性有关的事情都是非法的”，她喜欢和他以及另一个男人在一起。
Doe suggested they smoke together again but leave out "the extra five billion men and ketamine".
多伊建议他们再次一起吸烟，但忽略“额外的五十亿人和氯胺酮”。
Cornell University's Chi Phi fraternity house in September 2026 Doe said she reported the incident to Cornell University Police two weeks after it happened.
2026 年 9 月康奈尔大学 Chi Phi 联谊会之家 多伊说，她在事件发生两周后向康奈尔大学警方报告了这一事件。
Shortly afterwards, Cornell University issued a public statement regarding the allegations, which it called "serious and deeply disturbing". It said the campus police department was investigating and that it had suspended the local chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity, as well as "a number of students".
不久之后，康奈尔大学就这些指控发表了一份公开声明，称这些指控“严重且令人深感不安”。 据称，校园警察局正在调查，并已暂停了奇皮兄弟会当地分会以及“一些学生”的资格。
Cornell also said it had opened an internal investigation, as well as a civil rights inquiry under the Title IX law, which bars sex discrimination in schools that receive funding from the federal government, including most universities.
康奈尔大学还表示，已展开内部调查，并根据《第九条》法律展开民权调查，该法律禁止在接受联邦政府资助的学校（包括大多数大学）中存在性别歧视。
Following the new lawsuit, the university disputed Doe's allegation it did not adequately investigate or punish the alleged perpetrators.
在新的诉讼之后，该大学对能源部的指控提出异议，称其没有充分调查或惩罚被指控的肇事者。
The university said the matter was referred to a "panel of trained faculty and staff" that issued "a range of sanctions, which included expulsions and suspensions from Cornell".
该大学表示，此事已提交给“训练有素的教职员工小组”，该小组发布了“一系列制裁措施，其中包括康奈尔大学开除和停职”。
Cornell did not deny the punishment for some of those involved included writing an essay but said "none of the individuals charged were offered the opportunity to write essays as a sole consequence of their involvement".
康奈尔大学并没有否认对一些涉案人员的惩罚包括写论文，但表示“没有一个被指控的人仅仅因为参与而获得写论文的机会”。
The university also said that "temporary suspensions and other restrictive measures" were issued when the conduct was reported and that the events that took place on its campus in 2024 "were appalling then and remain so now".
该大学还表示，该行为被举报后已采取“临时停学和其他限制性措施”，并且 2024 年在其校园内发生的事件“当时令人震惊，现在仍然如此”。
On 1 October, New York state Governor Kathy Hochul said that she had called the university president, who had agreed to allow an independent investigation into what happened.
10 月 1 日，纽约州州长凯西·霍赫尔 (Kathy Hochul) 表示，她已致电大学校长，校长同意对所发生的事情进行独立调查。
Hochul later vowed to close a legal loophole allowing offenders to avoid rape charges if their victims were willingly intoxicated.
霍楚尔后来发誓要堵住一个法律漏洞，如果受害者自愿喝醉，罪犯就可以避免强奸指控。
She has appointed state Attorney General Letitia James to take over investigating the case, replacing Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten.
她已任命州总检察长利蒂西亚·詹姆斯接替汤普金斯县地方检察官马修·范·豪顿接手调查此案。
James herself has said she will review evidence and pursue prosecutions if necessary.
詹姆斯本人表示，她将审查证据并在必要时提起诉讼。
Doe named Chi Phi fraternity as one of the defendants in her civil lawsuit, alleging she suffered physical and emotional damage as a result of their actions.
多伊将奇皮兄弟会列为民事诉讼的被告之一，声称他们的行为使她遭受了身体和精神上的伤害。
Trey Robb, interim executive director of the Chi Phi fraternity, said the organisation had expelled the accused members of Cornell's chapter.
奇皮兄弟会临时执行董事特雷·罗伯表示，该组织已驱逐了康奈尔大学分会的受指控成员。
"Our records confirm that just three days after 'Jane Doe' filed a police report, the Xi chapter voted unanimously to remove the accused members from its rolls," Robb said.
罗布说：“我们的记录证实，‘无名氏’向警方报案三天后，习近平分会一致投票将这些被指控的成员从名单中除名。”
"The chapter also recommended that our national fraternity permanently expel them, and our Grand Council did so at a subsequent meeting."
“该章还建议我们的全国兄弟会永久驱逐他们，我们的大议会在随后的会议上这样做了。”
The Xi Chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity was closed in 2024 and remains barred from campus.
奇皮兄弟会的 Xi 分会于 2024 年关闭，仍然禁止进入校园。
The county's top prosecutor said on Monday that his office would reopen a criminal inquiry into the alleged rape.
该县最高检察官周一表示，他的办公室将重新对涉嫌强奸的刑事调查。
Once appropriate charges were determined, the case would be prosecuted through a grand jury, said Van Houten.
范豪顿表示，一旦确定适当的指控，该案将通过大陪审团进行起诉。
In the US legal system, prosecutors convene grand juries to weigh evidence and testimony, and eventually vote on whether they merit criminal charges.
在美国的法律体系中，检察官召集大陪审团来权衡证据和证词，并最终投票决定是否应提出刑事指控。
The prosecutor said that, at the time of the alleged assault two years ago, his office concluded that evidence from the woman's statement to authorities did not meet the legal bar to bring charges.
检察官表示，在两年前发生所谓的袭击事件时，他的办公室得出的结论是，该妇女向当局提供的陈述中的证据不符合提起指控的法律标准。
He said he contacted Doe and her lawyers for more information as he prepared to bring the case to a grand jury.
他说，在准备将此案提交大陪审团时，他联系了多伊和她的律师以获取更多信息。
In his statement, Van Houten included a summary of what Doe told the Cornell University Police Department in 2024 after the alleged attack, noting it differed from the allegations laid out in the lawsuit.
范豪顿在声明中总结了多伊在 2024 年发生所谓的袭击事件后向康奈尔大学警察局透露的情况，并指出这与诉讼中提出的指控不同。
"Jane Doe's sworn statement in November of 2024 did not allege that she was drugged against her will or gang raped," Van Houten said in a statement on Monday.
范豪顿在周一的一份声明中表示：“无名氏在 2024 年 11 月的宣誓声明中并没有声称她在违背自己意愿的情况下被下药或遭到轮奸。”
"On the contrary, Jane Doe's statement described her participation in drug use and sexual conduct as voluntary, conscious and consensual."
“相反，无名氏的声明将她参与吸毒和性行为描述为自愿、有意识和双方同意的。”
"I'm very shocked" - College students react to Cornell University rape investigation New reports have detailed what Doe reported to Cornell University's police following the incident.
“我非常震惊”——大学生对康奈尔大学强奸案调查的反应 新的报告详细介绍了事件发生后多伊向康奈尔大学警方报告的情况。
CBS News New York, external obtained a transcript of Doe's interviews with campus police that began on 14 November - more than three weeks after the incident.
哥伦比亚广播公司纽约新闻部外部获得了多伊自 11 月 14 日开始接受校园警察采访的笔录，此时距离事件发生三周多了。
She tells police of the initial sexual encounter: "I was pretty OK with all of this."
她向警方讲述了最初的性接触：“我对这一切都很满意。”
But the outlet reports that she said of what happened later: "I can say with 100% confidence I was raped."
但该媒体报道称，她谈到后来发生的事情时说：“我可以百分百确信我被强奸了。”
This detail was apparently never passed on to the district attorney, nor was the entire transcript of her interview.
这个细节显然从未传递给地区检察官，她的采访的全部记录也没有传递给她。
Instead, Van Houten relied on the sworn statement by Jane Doe, which he said established consent.
相反，范豪顿依据的是无名氏的宣誓声明，他表示该声明已构成同意。
Initially, Cornell University said, external it had shared "all investigatory information" with the district attorney's office.
康奈尔大学最初表示，它已与地区检察官办公室对外分享“所有调查信息”。
But it later changed its statement to say it had shared a signed shorter statement from the victim and a screenshot of the Snapchat messages with prosecutors.
但后来它改变了声明，表示已与检察官分享了受害者签署的简短声明以及 Snapchat 消息的屏幕截图。
The district attorney confirmed to the BBC he had only received those two pieces of information, and told CBS News he had never seen the transcript of the interview with campus police.
地区检察官向 BBC 证实，他只收到了这两条信息，并告诉哥伦比亚广播公司新闻，他从未见过校园警察的采访记录。
In a statement to the BBC, Cornell said its page providing information on its response is "a living document, and we are working to update it regularly".
康奈尔大学在给英国广播公司的一份声明中表示，其提供有关其回应信息的页面是“一份动态文件，我们正在努力定期更新它”。
ABC News, external also obtained a police report from 15 November, in which Doe said that, during one of the later encounters that night, "I felt like I was unable to make any decision because of how intoxicated I was".
美国广播公司外部新闻还获得了 11 月 15 日的一份警方报告，其中多伊表示，在当晚后来的一次遭遇中，“我感觉自己无法做出任何决定，因为我喝得酩酊大醉”。
"To me, that felt like coercion," she said in her statement.
“对我来说，这感觉就像是胁迫，”她在声明中说。
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如果您正遭受痛苦或绝望并需要支持，您可以与健康专业人士或提供支持的组织联系。 有关许多国家/地区提供的帮助的详细信息，请访问 Befrienders Worldwide。，外部 此处提供了可以提供帮助的英国组织列表。
Why an investigation into alleged frat house gang rape is reopening
为什么要重新开始对涉嫌兄弟会轮奸案的调查
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