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niyad

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2. and, just possibly, he should spend some time behind bars.

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Sun Sep 1, 2013, 05:38 PM

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Melissa Harris-Perry: "Rape is rape. Full stop." [View all] UrbScotty Sep 2013 OP

That Judge's previous decisions should be reviewed. Downwinder Sep 2013 #1

and, just possibly, he should spend some time behind bars. niyad Sep 2013 #2

If misogyny rises to a criminal level. Downwinder Sep 2013 #3

None of these judges did time behind bars for their decisions davidn3600 Sep 2013 #11

you seem to be implying that there are as many female as male rapists. niyad Sep 2013 #13

I think he was just trying not to be appear partial to one gender over the other regarding the crime Oakenshield Sep 2013 #14

except there are not an equal number of male and female rapists niyad Sep 2013 #15

Not at all. There are many more male rapists, along with pretty much all other violent crimes davidn3600 Sep 2013 #17

Rape is rape. salin Sep 2013 #19

Where in the world did you see... Bay Boy Sep 2013 #26

Agreed. nt sheshe2 Sep 2013 #12

Yes, this judge is crap on a whole lotta other issues... alp227 Sep 2013 #5

I would bet that you would find some very strange family law decisions. Downwinder Sep 2013 #8

This judge is a sick, ugly fuck...he needs to be retired NOW... CTyankee Sep 2013 #4

MH-P K&R nt alp227 Sep 2013 #6

What deeply bothers me DearAbby Sep 2013 #7

The Judge's line of reasoning is a little too Jerry Sandusky-esque for my taste Snake Plissken Sep 2013 #9

Should the "forcible rape" issue be a factor at all? Jim Lane Sep 2013 #10

Rape is rape! chervilant Sep 2013 #24

I stand by what I said about sentencing. Jim Lane Sep 2013 #42

do you understand the concept that a 14 yr old does not have the ability or the experience seabeyond Sep 2013 #43

Indeed I do, as I thought my post made clear. Jim Lane Sep 2013 #50

yes. the thing... seabeyond Sep 2013 #51

I'm still not clear about your position. Jim Lane Sep 2013 #53

post 58 below. i answered this post on you post 10. nt seabeyond Sep 2013 #59

Of course, you do. chervilant Sep 2013 #62

i am listening to men tell us there is a difference with a lolita havin seabeyond Sep 2013 #45

If the "he" in your title means me, you're wrong. Jim Lane Sep 2013 #52

after reading your last post to me i edited it. you must have been reading and replying seabeyond Sep 2013 #54

Thanks for the clarification. Jim Lane Sep 2013 #63

Have you read "The Best Kept Secret" by chervilant Sep 2013 #60

holy cow.... lol. this. exactly this. sigh... yes. thank you. nt seabeyond Sep 2013 #61

"propositioned" by a child? alphafemale Sep 2013 #25

and a 14 yr old child who committed murder should be tried as an adult? do we progressives believe seabeyond Sep 2013 #34

i think this is exactly the problem we have. seabeyond Sep 2013 #58

You should have said what happened David Krout Sep 2013 #16

I will assume you really haven't heard of the case. salin Sep 2013 #18

Your description of this crime chervilant Sep 2013 #22

I appologize salin Sep 2013 #27

Thank you chervilant Sep 2013 #35

I can not even begin to imagine salin Sep 2013 #40

And she committed suicide just before liberalhistorian Sep 2013 #28

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Your attitude is part of the problem. chervilant Sep 2013 #33

not mere adult a fucking 50 yr old man.... abused his position and power with a 14 yr old child. nt seabeyond Sep 2013 #36

reading the linked article would have given you the information you requested. niyad Sep 2013 #20

Unfortunately, we have some here that share that attitude.... hlthe2b Sep 2013 #21

Hmmm, maybe the jury results should tell you something. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2013 #30

And YOU are defending raping a 14 year old. Enough said. hlthe2b Sep 2013 #32

so the only way it is "true" rape is IF a woman is black and blue, maybe dead, seabeyond Sep 2013 #41

that thread. we are also suppose to have EMPATHY for the rapist and HELP him. seabeyond Sep 2013 #37

I disagree. Statutory rape is *not* always morally rape. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2013 #23

It is dishonest and simplistic to just say "rape is rape." Comrade Grumpy Sep 2013 #29

an OLD man with authority over a CHILD. nt seabeyond Sep 2013 #38

i betcha a father could use manipulation, authority over his kids to fuck them, and get them to say, seabeyond Sep 2013 #39

Kaitlyn Hunt case davidn3600 Sep 2013 #46

ah you have a real issue talking about a very real girl/woman issue, dontcha? some would say.... seabeyond Sep 2013 #47

No issue at all... davidn3600 Sep 2013 #48

when you tell me that a true feminist would have empathy with the rapist, ya..... seabeyond Sep 2013 #49

She killed herself. Cerridwen Sep 2013 #55

Eagle Colorado Supersedeas Sep 2013 #56

No it isn't ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #57

It is a sad day to lose another child. n/t mstinamotorcity2 Sep 2013 #44