Escondido Teacher Kyiri Tisdale Arrested for Sexual Misconduct With Student

Kyiri Tisdale, a teacher at Escondido High School, has been arrested on suspicion of having a sexual relationship with a minor student. Part of a disturbing spate of alleged teacher-on-student sexual abuse incidents reported throughout California in 2024, Tisdale’s arrest underscores the urgent need to address sexual misconduct in our schools. Parents and community members have understandably expressed outrage […]
Evidence Standards in Sexual Assault Cases Explained

Sexual assault directly affects nearly one in five women in the United States. These serious crimes – including rape and sexual battery – can have an array of devastating consequences for survivors. While criminal prosecution is one avenue for seeking justice, proving sexual assault through civil litigation offers another important path for holding perpetrators accountable while awarding survivors […]