Lawmakers ‘can’t police themselves’: How statehouses are confronting sexual harassment

Barbara Bryant quoted by The Sacramento Bee, Nov. 6, 2017

Bryant said the confidentiality protections should extend to people who are accused of sexual harassment, at least until investigators determine if someone might have committed a crime. That may help an accused person feel less defensive. “If we can make progress to resolve it between the individuals, the whole idea is that it would be kept private,” she said.