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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:49 PM Original message |
Hofstra false gang-rape accuser won't be charged |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. it's an injustice |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. she was perfectly willing to let the guys rot in jail, terrible decision not to charge her |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. I am not surprised. Cases like this are rarely prosecuted. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Perhaps justice will be sought in another way? |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. justice |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. And perhaps the DA shouldn't be so quick to arrest and.. |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They should have been promptly arrested |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Arrested simply on the basis of an accusation? I understand that... |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. arrest basis |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. In this case, they were arrested within hours, too soon... |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
44. time frame |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. It should take more than a mere accusation to get someone arrested. There needs to be some sort of.. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 06:30 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. totodeinhere |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Don't be so sure about that. |
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abbeyco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think this is totally wrong - she should be charged |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Its a injustice... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
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appamado amata padam (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've had a couple of second chances - though I've never |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here are some of the things that I know about this case: |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. You're not thinking like a teenager.... |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. No, real Justice would be that she receives the same sentence the |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I understand the sentiment |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Perfect way to silence actual rape victims. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Sure hope you're not "sacrificed" some day.... |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. This has nothing to do with real rape victims. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. My friend's rapist got off by assassinating my friend's character in front of the jury. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. In criminology terms, acquittals and false reports are entirely separate. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 06:40 AM Response to Reply #42 |
57. you are awful cavalier about those guys |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. I really hope this follows her for the rest of her life |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. I find it funny somebody tried to unrecommend this thread. What, does it piss off some of you? nt |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is not right her lying ass needs to be in jail |
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rantormusing (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. They're worried about the wrong future victims |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. If it was proven he was innocent, why didn't they let him back in? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. Maybe the four guys can sue her in civil court |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. 250 hours of community service vs the 10+ years in prison she would have them serve by her lie. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
24. The DA should be disbarred for this. What about the REAL victims of this crime? |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. I'm having a hard time following you.... |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. how is Crystal Gail, Duke rape victim, doing? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Not as good as those she falsely accused I'm sure. They are now wealthy. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Actually, it's Crystal Mangum. Crystal Gail is a country singer. n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Gail is her middle name. |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Crystal Gayle is the country singer from the 70's, not the Duke person. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Mangum's middle name is Gail. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. She wrote a book of course. What else? n/t |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
26. I hope they sue her ass off in civil court. |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. she should have to register as a sex offender. nt |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
30. Terrible decision. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. That's not right. It's just not. |
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gopiscrap (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. Suing for defamation wouldn't be pointless... |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
43. Why aren't we seeing her picture splashed everywhere? |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
46. reading through this thread |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Hah? |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Lol. Accusers don't go to prison because the defendant was acquitted. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. lol? |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 05:39 PM Original message |
Nothing funny about rape. But your response was silly. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Nothing funny about rape. But your response was silly. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 07:12 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. But plenty of men.. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I think it's pretty normal to be concerned with the plight of actual victims |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. +1 |
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