SafeSport

The scarlet Safe Sport letter

The scarlet Safe Sport letter

Everyone can agree sexual assault is repugnant.

At the same time, the bedrock principle of American justice is innocent until proven guilty.

It’s unclear if that bedrock principle has found itself into the SafeSport rules.

The many tensions in the rules — if not some of their most vivid flaws — have come yet again into focus amid the emotions stirred by a SafeSport case involving one of the Lopez taekwondo clan.