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pinboy3niner

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3. The subject fits Banfield's 'Legal View' show

Reply to niyad (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 01:51 PM

Jun 2016

But she made it a special to devote the entire hour to it.

Banfield did not hide her sympathies for the real victim, and had to pause in reading the letter when she was overcome by emotion.

CNN doesn't have the video up yet, but it should be here when available:
http://us.cnn.com/shows/legal-view

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The burning statement that a Stanford woman reads to her rapist in court goes viral�as it should [View all] niyad Jun 2016 OP

CNN devoted an hour-long special report to it today pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #1

now that is surprising for the msm to do. was there any sort of commentary made? niyad Jun 2016 #2

The subject fits Banfield's 'Legal View' show pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #3

Good, I am glad she is bringing attention to this. smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #4

thank you so much for the link, and for letting us know about this. niyad Jun 2016 #5

You're welcome. I was impressed with the show. nt pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #7

Thank you!!!!! etherealtruth Jun 2016 #6

You're welcome. nt pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #8

I wonder if his father would feel the same way about "20 minutes of action"... trotsky Jun 2016 #9

Wanna bet he'll do it again? Eleanors38 Jun 2016 #10

My fear is now he will now feel like he can murder or torture someone and get away with it. Rex Jun 2016 #12

wanna bet he has done it before? niyad Jun 2016 #15

No one's taking our bets. Eleanors38 Jun 2016 #21

My worry is that the son will now move on to murder and worse. Rex Jun 2016 #11

This topic is burning on other websites. smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #13

you should know by now that rape is not a suject that gets a lot of attention around here. niyad Jun 2016 #16

"It surprises me how DU has so little to say about it." Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #22

wow, a whole month for each count of sexual assault... spanone Jun 2016 #14

my guess is he won't even serve that long. niyad Jun 2016 #17

Why Ashleigh Banfield read Stanford rape victim's letter on CNN pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #18

I'm glad she did Dorian Gray Jun 2016 #19

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