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Jackpine Radical

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23. I think it could be a Federal case.

Fri Sep 19, 2014, 03:57 PM

Sep 2014

They clearly violated her civil rights. That was the sort of charge the Feds used when they went into the segregated South to redress some of the wrongs of the southern courts that refused to convict whites for heinous offenses against blacks. The Feds could get involved here too if they wanted to.

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Justice Department sides with 14-year-old girl raped while serving as 'bait' in middle school sting [View all] cali Sep 2014 OP

thank you. i had not heard about this case. nt seabeyond Sep 2014 #1

The adults in this are absolute idiots at best mythology Sep 2014 #2

Everyone involved in letting that student be "bait" MineralMan Sep 2014 #3

yes. but far from being prosecuted, they are still in their positions. cali Sep 2014 #8

Yes, well. It's up to the citizens of that place to rise up MineralMan Sep 2014 #10

I think it could be a Federal case. Jackpine Radical Sep 2014 #23

Most likely everyone involved will suffer in some way except the boy. rhett o rick Sep 2014 #31

No kidding Dorian Gray Sep 2014 #22

Right on! Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #27

+1,000 freshwest Sep 2014 #36

Despicable. Just sheer contempt for the fools who thought this was a good plan. riderinthestorm Sep 2014 #4

I am so sick of this place... Glassunion Sep 2014 #5

Agree wholeheartedly. It's disgusting. Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #28

Alabama GOP is from where US Attorney Child Predator hailed. Octafish Sep 2014 #6

Childism should be a crime. nt littlemissmartypants Sep 2014 #7

And this is one of Alabama's premier school districts! LakeVermilion Sep 2014 #9

according to what voting records? Madison County voted overwhelmingly for Romney in 2012 cali Sep 2014 #13

The old joke about what is a Southern Liberal comes to mind.... happyslug Sep 2014 #20

Was a parent's consent form involved? Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2014 #11

Couldn't make it past the second paragraph LittleBlue Sep 2014 #12

?!?! hifiguy Sep 2014 #14

I have read this several times. ZombieHorde Sep 2014 #15

Yes it's crazy. beyond that it's sick and depraved. There's also a lot of evidence that it's fact. cali Sep 2014 #16

Right there with you. Agschmid Sep 2014 #17

Shit like this makes you lose faith in humanity... Blue_Tires Sep 2014 #19

I'm not surprised at what they did. Seen too much of this shit. freshwest Sep 2014 #37

This is horrific beyond belief...everyone at the school who played a role, joeybee12 Sep 2014 #18

Yes, but instead, this is what happened: freshwest Sep 2014 #39

Absolutely sickening...nt joeybee12 Sep 2014 #40

The adults who knew of this and let it happen should be in prison. nt valerief Sep 2014 #21

WHAT THE HELL? irisblue Sep 2014 #24

"what kind of an asshole thinks it is okay to use a child as "bait"?!" June Simpson. cstanleytech Sep 2014 #26

Here's a pile of taxpayer money now go clean yourself up... 951-Riverside Sep 2014 #25

Yes. They should be locked up and the key thrown away. Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #29

Vice-Principal Dunaway said a disabled child is "responsible for Ilsa Sep 2014 #30

The Neanderthals of the South strike again AZ Progressive Sep 2014 #32

I work in the disabilities field, albeit not education. Sheldon Cooper Sep 2014 #33

Given the circumstances, I really doubt that this was a sting... Lancero Sep 2014 #34

Wow Rethuglican rape enablers strike again. So sad. ncjustice80 Sep 2014 #35

Thank for the update on this one davidpdx Sep 2014 #38