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4. One of the reasons she rejected the plea is to bring attention to the law and get it changed

Tue May 28, 2013, 03:14 PM

May 2013

95% of these cases are plea dealed out and a flawed law never changes.

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Florida lawmaker wants to adjust laws used to prosecute teens for consensual sex [View all] DonViejo May 2013 OP

Good. Im glad this issue is finally getting the necessary attention davidn3600 May 2013 #1

Good. That Florida law is crying out for a humane fix. Comrade Grumpy May 2013 #2

she's brave to be taking it to trial before the laws are changed... Voice for Peace May 2013 #3