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I'll say this.. snooper2 Mar 2013 #1
The thing with naming criminals alp227 Mar 2013 #24
I can imagine Warpy Mar 2013 #2
Well put! hrmjustin Mar 2013 #5
Hear, hear! kdmorris Mar 2013 #6
". . . realize the planet doesn't revolve around their dicks." siligut Mar 2013 #23
I too am GLAD their names & faces are known SoCalDem Mar 2013 #28
Since they're not allowed to identify the victim, that's kind of a given, no? (nt) Recursion Mar 2013 #3
I agree that part of it may be focusing on the perps in an effort to protect the victim. Brickbat Mar 2013 #4
The focus SHOULD be on the rapists. chollybocker Mar 2013 #7
Agreed customerserviceguy Mar 2013 #14
CNN is sort of agreeing with that one rapist that said: I'm sorry those photos were seen. Whisp Mar 2013 #21
Sadly CNN even found a WOMAN to read its framing. alp227 Mar 2013 #25
I shudder to think of what would happen to the victim if CNN focused on her instead. (nt) Posteritatis Mar 2013 #8
Oh the outrage roxy1234 Mar 2013 #22
Oh, I totally agree she should be left alone Posteritatis Mar 2013 #27
It wouldn't have been difficult for me to watch those assholes weeping crocodile tears tularetom Mar 2013 #9
They were tried as juveniles, right? Warren DeMontague Mar 2013 #10
yes arely staircase Mar 2013 #12
Yup. Nowhere near close enough to justice in this case. truebrit71 Mar 2013 #18
they don't know who the victim is arely staircase Mar 2013 #11
crowley "expressed her deepest sympathies for mays and richmond?? she expressed her deepest niyad Mar 2013 #13
You don't have to identify the victim. Just don't sympathize Laurian Mar 2013 #15
K&R redqueen Mar 2013 #16
I can see a positive side to highlighting how their lives have been ruined: deterrence. geek tragedy Mar 2013 #17
Could very easily have the opposite effect davidn3600 Mar 2013 #19
Good point. There's going to be a severe backlash amongst geek tragedy Mar 2013 #20
Sorry, those little twits deserve no sympathy. historylovr Mar 2013 #26
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