The law firm Pepper Hamilton, which Baylor retained to investigate its alleged poor handling and cover-up of sexual assault accusations, found the university's conduct code may have played a role in silencing victims.

Jim Vertuno of the Associated Press obtained the report, which says "'perceived judgmental responses' to victims who reported being raped 'created barriers' to reporting assaults."

A Baptist university, Baylor has long carried one of the strictest honor codes among United States institutions. Vertuno's report notes danci...

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