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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:40 PM Original message |
Gang Rape Witnesses Kept Silent So They Wouldn't Be Called Snitches |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. My God, what kind of high school is this exactly? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. See post #3 for clarification. nt |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. a student was killed at a party in berkeley several years ago |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. That's awful. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
62. Reminds me of that movie, River's Edge |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. dupe |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Or too afraid to call the cops, maybe even of the cops. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. especially in a place like richmond eom |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I used to live close to the Richmond border. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. i live in north oakland...rarely go to richmond |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Screw peer pressure. I thought we were a nation of independent-thinking individuals... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Their culture sucks |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Here you go! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. unfortunately, being a coward and an asshole is not a crime |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's just community standards in Thugville |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. it's not just in thugville |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. You're right.. it isn't just thugville... |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I think it's disgusting too, but..... |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
79. Diminishing? Reclaim? |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. do you have a link? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. here's a link |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. thank you |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. amazingly, there are some great people in this world |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
64. Now you have hit the nail on the head. Forget altruism, forget the "right" |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I'd hardly consider Vermont Thugville |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Yes, she was a colleague of mine and it broke our hearts. She was such a kind woman, |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. she might still be alive |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. Flying off the shelves.... |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Were they flying off the shelves when Kitty Genovese was murdered? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
54. Does one of those shirts have fake bullet holes? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Yep. nt |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
74. Another unintended consequence of the war on drugs. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. I agree, citizen of they year in this story should be charged. What a loser. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. go to youtube and look up "Cam'rom snitching". That is the sort of FILTH people believe in. |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. the guy who admitted he watched for 20 minutes and did nothing...just |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. He's not a witness, he's an accessory |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You want to kill even the witnesses? |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. That is a good question |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I can't agree with that. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. From reading your posts it certainly looks like you did say exactly that. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I see your point in that regard and share your concerns |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I am glad you gave me some clarity on these points martymar64. |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
70. I'm 50 / 50 I believe they should hang those that we know are |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Here's the thing. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:37 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I wish I shared your confidence in our justice system, but i don't |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. It's not even a confidence in what we have now. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. You make a thoughtful argument |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. A postscript to our discussion |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
66. Witnesses who did not report to 911 prolonged the crime. It went on |
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Gedankenaustausch (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I agree but with reservations |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. The sad part is that kids kill other kids for snitching on them. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. They may have had a real fear for their lives, even if they called from down the block |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. But they took photos... cheered... etc. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. Exactly. They are PARTICIPANTS in the crime. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. I am SOOOO glad I'm not that girl's father. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. Being called a snitch can get you killed in some places |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
46. Mind your own |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. That is so sad. We need to promote the idea that being a "snitch" or a "tattletale" is a GOOD THING |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I remember that thread - and there was one |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
51. This is what happens when kids are punished for being "tattle-tales". |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Pretty sure it has more to do wtih post #3. nt |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. So when I had to perform CPR and several people |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. When country music stars start appearing in video's about not snitching... |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Again a few mediocre rappers like Cam'ron are only a symptom |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I don't think you really understand what stop snitching is about... |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. I don't think you really understand the fear of retribution, |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
53. He stood there and WATCHED |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
56. Whats cold about |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
75. Thougtful post and good advice. |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Thank you very much |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. according to some DUers |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
59. I understand where he's coming from |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
68. No honor amongst thieves... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
69. The "No Snitching" culture is very widespread. I've seen it here on DU more than once. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
71. I figured that they just didn't want to be "snitches." Disgusting. nt |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
73. Don't like being called a snitch? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
78. fucking useless pieces of shit cowards, everyone who watched and did nothing n/t |
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