California Watch, August 11, 2011 by Stephanie Rice
http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/oakland-preschooler-molested-classmate-family-says-11969
Stephen Sugarman, who teaches tort law at the UC Berkeley School of Law, said the case, which otherwise relies on the account of a young girl, is strengthened by the social services finding of inadequate supervision. “It would not be conclusive evidence, but it’s substantial evidence in their favor,” he said. “It would be tough evidence for (the district) to overcome,” he added.