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Comrade Grumpy

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18. Why were the names of the defendants revealed in a juvenile court proceeding?

Reply to djean111 (Reply #14)

Mon Mar 18, 2013, 01:50 PM

Mar 2013

Can someone explain this? I thought such proceeding were confidential. But this was televised.

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FOX news names rape victim... [View all] Bennyboy Mar 2013 OP

Stay classy, fox, stay classy.... WCGreen Mar 2013 #1

Gotta remind the wimmens that they have no rights when they go against authority siligut Mar 2013 #2

Disgusting but her name was bound to get out at some point. proud2BlibKansan Mar 2013 #3

that isn't the point... chillfactor Mar 2013 #7

So it's OK then? lapislzi Mar 2013 #13

I take it you missed the first word of my post. proud2BlibKansan Mar 2013 #16

Disgusting is right. lapislzi Mar 2013 #19

We're good. proud2BlibKansan Mar 2013 #21

Get a real kitteh to hug. Brigid Mar 2013 #22

If only my kittehs were lovable. lapislzi Mar 2013 #25

OMG! chillfactor Mar 2013 #4

Fox New living up to its reputation Pullo Mar 2013 #5

the media in general have been disgusting through the whole thing Bennyboy Mar 2013 #6

why did they include a link? CBGLuthier Mar 2013 #8

they changed the video dsc Mar 2013 #9

More responsible sources (Raw Story, et al) are redacting her name. lapislzi Mar 2013 #15

This was a juvenile court proceeding. Why was anybody's name revealed? Comrade Grumpy Mar 2013 #10

One of the rapists revealed her parents' name yesterday when he addressed the court. djean111 Mar 2013 #14

And most media bleeped that out proud2BlibKansan Mar 2013 #17

Yes, but I find it hard to believe faux didn't have a presence in the courtroom. djean111 Mar 2013 #20

Why were the names of the defendants revealed in a juvenile court proceeding? Comrade Grumpy Mar 2013 #18

They were originally charged as adults. MelungeonWoman Mar 2013 #38

The best thing to come from that 2naSalit Mar 2013 #11

Fucking fuckers gonna fuck. lapislzi Mar 2013 #12

Just how stupid is Fox News...?? AsahinaKimi Mar 2013 #23

As stupid as Sarah Palin chugging on a Big Gulp. Initech Mar 2013 #27

Were they as devastated and sympathetic as Candy Crowley on CNN? truebrit71 Mar 2013 #24

But, football. lapislzi Mar 2013 #28

CNN jumped the fucking shark on this RainDog Mar 2013 #33

They've gone a bridge too far this time. pa28 Mar 2013 #26

fuck fox. 16 years old. i believe there is a law protecting minors in such cases. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #29

She's underage. Sue. nolabear Mar 2013 #30

They don't have a shred of decency. Leave the girl ALONE for Christ sake!!! talkingmime Mar 2013 #31

as mentioned up thread ...... Botany Mar 2013 #32

SUE THE EVERLIVING SHIT OUT OF THEM! Rex Mar 2013 #34

My very first thought. SamReynolds Mar 2013 #36

BWAHAHAHA lpbk2713 Mar 2013 #35

The 'News' part should always be used in quotes. SamReynolds Mar 2013 #37

Sickening! David Zephyr Mar 2013 #39