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Thanks! MadrasT Mar 2013 #1
Bump davidpdx Mar 2013 #2
Guilty! I hope the victim can find closure and get on with her life. Glimmer of Hope Mar 2013 #3
The judge found them guilty? MoonRiver Mar 2013 #6
Yes. Both were found guilty and now they are sobbing. Glimmer of Hope Mar 2013 #8
Boo F'n Hoo MoonRiver Mar 2013 #11
Christ on a pogo stick are they balling davidpdx Mar 2013 #15
good! cry your ugly little hearts out you sick fucks. Whisp Mar 2013 #44
... Sheldon Cooper Mar 2013 #74
K/R Solly Mack Mar 2013 #4
Good. AngryOldDem Mar 2013 #5
Not necessarily. The sentence is one year minimum, enough Mar 2013 #73
Oh, yeah, the defendant is quite a loving young man With His Family. djean111 Mar 2013 #7
Just another example of the good ole' boys network...... llmart Mar 2013 #10
Their tears aren't even close to the tears that girl has shed riderinthestorm Mar 2013 #9
I don't know ... chervilant Mar 2013 #28
Well the judge said their fate on the permanent sex offender list rests with them riderinthestorm Mar 2013 #38
It makes me so mad when someone says "I understand that" about something heinous, as if saying that djean111 Mar 2013 #12
Is the judge sentencing them today as well? LAGC Mar 2013 #17
They were talking about whether disposition would take place today davidpdx Mar 2013 #20
The loud sobbing literally started almost the very second the prosecutor polly7 Mar 2013 #13
Fake, then. Just another pair of sociopathics. freshwest Mar 2013 #57
That's what I was thinking. It seemed perfectly timed. nt. polly7 Mar 2013 #59
And they said her last name; she'd already been harrassed over this. Hateful creatures. freshwest Mar 2013 #63
Yes, I feel so bad for her. I hope she can begin to heal and have a good life. nt. polly7 Mar 2013 #64
And with a criminal conviction, let the punitive lawsuits begin - love it. freshwest Mar 2013 #65
Whoa ...... I never even thought of that. polly7 Mar 2013 #67
Those boys were being sponsored by deep pockets. Punish them into poverty or close enough. freshwest Mar 2013 #68
Absolutely agree. nt. polly7 Mar 2013 #69
Ugh LittleBlue Mar 2013 #72
Good nadinbrzezinski Mar 2013 #14
Is that defense lawyer saying that the one defendant's dad just showed up for the first time in Brickbat Mar 2013 #16
Oh, the bullshit is getting thicker and thicker. djean111 Mar 2013 #19
"Meeting your son for the first time on the day of his rape conviction" has to be on the list... JVS Mar 2013 #78
The little pecker heads Helen Reddy Mar 2013 #18
They planned to do this in advance. djean111 Mar 2013 #21
OMFG, Trent Mays in his own statement Brickbat Mar 2013 #22
OMG etherealtruth Mar 2013 #25
I couldn't believe it when I heard that. MadrasT Mar 2013 #27
that is bizzaro world republican talk Whisp Mar 2013 #46
He should have just added: City Lights Mar 2013 #61
Ugh - They disclosed the victim's name? Isn't she a juvenile? Glimmer of Hope Mar 2013 #23
The parents, but that discloses the victims last name as well davidpdx Mar 2013 #26
I'm shocked that the judge didn't throw a contempt charge at him. SemperEadem Mar 2013 #30
+1 davidpdx Mar 2013 #31
+1 freshwest Mar 2013 #60
Perhaps the girl's parents can file a civil action against them! tonybgood Mar 2013 #70
No, it wasn't an accident - they want to keep on hurting her for daring to get them jailed. freshwest Mar 2013 #58
I hate "prison justice" but it is hard for me not to want these assholes to have some issues! n-t Logical Mar 2013 #24
Being tried as juveniles. Brickbat Mar 2013 #29
Wow, did not know that. Seems like most cases they rule them adults at that age. n-t Logical Mar 2013 #32
Juvie for at least a year, possibly until they're 21, depending if DYS thinks they're Brickbat Mar 2013 #34
Judge said it was because it was a first offense. djean111 Mar 2013 #35
that's a lame excuse by the judge SemperEadem Mar 2013 #80
That's no picnic either. UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #48
1 YEAR FOR RICHMOND, 2 YEARS FOR MAYS! LAGC Mar 2013 #33
It's juvie--they could potentially be in 'til 21. nt msanthrope Mar 2013 #53
Why hasn't anyone gone after the people avebury Mar 2013 #36
I was happy that alcohol was not given as much blame. The one guy's dad sure was trying to push djean111 Mar 2013 #40
I in no way excuse the boys. It seems like there is a culture avebury Mar 2013 #43
Oh, I know. djean111 Mar 2013 #47
Not only that, but the space to do this. This happened in homes. One parent said to take her away. freshwest Mar 2013 #62
Is the whole town hugging the rapists goodbye? Solly Mack Mar 2013 #37
That was a room full of FAIL SemperEadem Mar 2013 #39
There was no jury. Brickbat Mar 2013 #41
so there wasn't... SemperEadem Mar 2013 #49
I don't think this was a jury trial. Just the judge. djean111 Mar 2013 #42
They probably were surprised. Solly Mack Mar 2013 #45
Good. 99Forever Mar 2013 #50
They should receive more jail time, but that would make me "Punishment Oriented!," Eleanors38 Mar 2013 #51
What happened to the one guy that was joking about it all in that video? W_HAMILTON Mar 2013 #52
He may still face charges. The AG hasn't decided on further charges yet nt riderinthestorm Mar 2013 #54
He apologized davidpdx Mar 2013 #55
Michael Nodianos is facing no charges at this time. Brickbat Mar 2013 #56
I'm having one of those Thank-God-For-DU moments... PotatoChip Mar 2013 #66
Good. I hope they spend their time in juvi LittleBlue Mar 2013 #71
Their punishment doesn't seem like its enough. Apophis Mar 2013 #75
These two creeps should have gotten life!! ISW Mar 2013 #76
Parents and coaches that let this go on in their fancy Ohio basements should have been on trial too alphafemale Mar 2013 #77
+1 freshwest Mar 2013 #79
So it looks like the narrative has moved away from the fact she was roofied Ash_F Mar 2013 #81
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