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10. Totally with you on this. 100%

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 08:19 PM

Jun 2016

She should not be the target of any criminal process simply because she did not turn him in.

Plus, spousal privilege applies in any case.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spousal_privilege

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Orlando Shooter’s Wife Reportedly Knew Of His Plans For Attack [View all] MariaThinks Jun 2016 OP

Based on his past wife's account... Archae Jun 2016 #1

Good point. nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #23

If she went to the police, she'd have been the first one killed. nt King_Klonopin Jun 2016 #26

so she let 49 people get slaughtered? Very much a coward. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #2

She's gonna get quite a long sentence. roamer65 Jun 2016 #4

i hope so. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #6

Oh good, some guy Jun 2016 #7

Totally with you on this. 100% Xipe Totec Jun 2016 #10

That's a mighty thin branch you're steppin' on. nt Xipe Totec Jun 2016 #15

She knew what he was doing. Drove him to the club, christx30 Jun 2016 #17

That does not apply in the event of a planned violent crime ButterflyBlood Jun 2016 #16

Spousal privilege will not protect her from arrest ButterflyBlood Jun 2016 #21

Yes except even spousal privilege has limits cstanleytech Jun 2016 #22

You can be for punishing/prosecuting, both you know ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2016 #12

Here's another thread about this... 63splitwindow Jun 2016 #11

Reality Reminder McKim Jun 2016 #19

If she violated laws, convict her; if not, don't. David__77 Jun 2016 #24

Of course this narrative isn't going to play well for some. Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #25