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xmas74

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8. One of the girls on campus

Reply to Squinch (Reply #7)

Thu Oct 17, 2013, 06:34 AM

Oct 2013

(at UCM, where Barnett attends) knows him and tried to place blame on the girls, saying they were the ones who got blackout drunk, consented and then turned it into rape.

I don't understand a woman who blames other women for rape.

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Update on Justice for Daisy event [View all] xmas74 Oct 2013 OP

Good to hear the case will be reopened liberal N proud Oct 2013 #1

The other victim has now stepped forward xmas74 Oct 2013 #2

That, at 13, she needs to, is horrible. But I am glad this has been reopened. Squinch Oct 2013 #3

With an appointment of a special prosecutor xmas74 Oct 2013 #4

I was just posting on another thread that it's kind of awful that their photos and identities Squinch Oct 2013 #5

Of course the victims actually chose to come forward. xmas74 Oct 2013 #6

Yes, that: they didn't really have a choice. At 13 and 14. That is tragic. Squinch Oct 2013 #7

One of the girls on campus xmas74 Oct 2013 #8

Even worse is the woman who victim-blames a child who has been raped. Squinch Oct 2013 #12

Daisy posted pictures of herself and I'm with her. cali Oct 2013 #11

Kick Jefferson23 Oct 2013 #9

Thank you Kansas City Star & Anonymous! distantearlywarning Oct 2013 #10