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Skidmore

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1. Some crimes defy ever having enough justice

Reply to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2014, 04:40 PM

May 2014

delivered. My heart goes out to this woman, her partner, and and her family. Such a horrible vicious crime.

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400-plus years for rape of targeted lesbian [View all] Liberal_in_LA May 2014 OP

Some crimes defy ever having enough justice Skidmore May 2014 #1

+1 million Louisiana1976 May 2014 #31

Like Forrest Gump said, "sometimes there just aren't enough rocks". OregonBlue May 2014 #32

The other three rapists seveneyes May 2014 #2

I wonder if those sentences will be cut in half. Aren't they usually? bettyellen May 2014 #17

They won't do much of that time, I'm sure of it. Unless things have changed, and I doubt it. freshwest May 2014 #19

Ugh, I wish we had better victims compensation. She needs a new start and some good long term bettyellen May 2014 #20

I posted below a reply to Nolabear: freshwest May 2014 #23

Well said. They should be locked up and the key thrown away. Louisiana1976 May 2014 #30

My heart goes out to "Jane Doe". sheshe2 May 2014 #3

Seconded. Times infinity. ='( AverageJoe90 May 2014 #14

Good on the judge! Behind the Aegis May 2014 #4

Well, he can still get out for good behavior after 205 years. NuclearDem May 2014 #5

0 for 2, man. merrily May 2014 #33

There are still places in the world where rape is considered a cure for lesbianism theHandpuppet May 2014 #6

Well, they just don't understand jeff47 May 2014 #7

The USA is one of them: freshwest May 2014 #21

It's shit like this Egnever May 2014 #8

Because violence by the state in our name sets a good example for individuals? merrily May 2014 #34

don't believe that. he will be out and walking the streets in 120 years. arely staircase May 2014 #9

The result of fundamentalist religion in an oligarchy. nt valerief May 2014 #10

K&R Solly Mack May 2014 #11

Good! Good. Rot in prison, you POS douchebag. AverageJoe90 May 2014 #12

kick & recommended. William769 May 2014 #13

Six years and she is still unable to function. nolabear May 2014 #15

The person I know of who suffered something similiar... has not recovered with intensive for over freshwest May 2014 #22

I'm sorry. Sometimes people just don't recover. What a loss. nolabear May 2014 #26

All it takes is an opportunity to abuse and a lack of respect for others. Predators exist. freshwest May 2014 #28

When I'm in my professional mind I can be curious but I am boggled by it. nolabear May 2014 #36

Good verdict. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #16

I abhor the death penalty, but 400 years to life sounds appropriate for this monster. n/t AAO May 2014 #18

400 years is not enough. 47of74 May 2014 #24

Or death which ever comes first AAO May 2014 #25

Yeah, guess not. 47of74 May 2014 #29

Someone PLEASE give "Jane Doe" a medicinal dose of MDMA derby378 May 2014 #27

I see this as an appropriate sentence. Enthusiast May 2014 #35