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44. Lawsuit!

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Mon Aug 16, 2021, 10:45 PM

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Bob Dylan Accused of Drugging, Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old in 1965 [View all] Zorro Aug 2021 OP

Strange story........... secondwind Aug 2021 #1

I don't see justice (whatever the truth, whatever justice might be) being likely after 56 years hlthe2b Aug 2021 #2

There is a documentary film The King of Prussia Aug 2021 #59

Wow... Only underscores the point. As a Dylan fan, that is good to hear. hlthe2b Aug 2021 #60

You'll love this thread then The King of Prussia Aug 2021 #61

After 56 years? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2021 #3

New York Changed the statute of limitations for sexual abuse. twin_ghost Aug 2021 #5

I thought retroactively changing it for cases where the statute of limitations had expired was cstanleytech Aug 2021 #7

Stogner v. California PoliticAverse Aug 2021 #9

That was about criminal prosections not civil lawsuits. twin_ghost Aug 2021 #21

Going to be difficult to prove, since Dylan wasn't in NY for most of that time period. Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #4

Was actually going to post something similar Docreed2003 Aug 2021 #6

Where did he perform in New York during that period? The Chelsea Hotel is on W. 23rd Street.... George II Aug 2021 #29

Dylan had no concerts in NY between 3/21-8/28/65 Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #31

Everybody stayed in the Chelsea Hotel greenjar_01 Aug 2021 #52

Are you certain he never returned to NY iemanja Aug 2021 #69

The time period from April 22-May 20 is well documented Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #73

So he wasn't in England the whole time iemanja Aug 2021 #74

He went from the West Coast to England, not the other way around. Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #75

Yet most of the responders in this thread iemanja Aug 2021 #76

"If You Remember the '60s, You Really Weren't There". n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2021 #8

Ah, I do and I was. But I was a nerd and missed out on a lot of fun. George II Aug 2021 #30

1965? Ahhh....come on now.... ashredux Aug 2021 #10

Since Dylan's publicly-known timeline musette_sf Aug 2021 #11

Dylan was in England on tour from late April through Mid May 1965. Looking sarcasmo Aug 2021 #16

He was in Seattle on April 24th, 1965, performing with Joan Baez. pnwmom Aug 2021 #20

I've also heard musette_sf Aug 2021 #23

And Brigitte Bardot made advances toward me the same year. Tom Yossarian Joad Aug 2021 #12

Lawsuit! LeftInTX Aug 2021 #44

I can wait until it gets into a court. marble falls Aug 2021 #13

I really hope this is not true. maxsolomon Aug 2021 #14

Not to mention that he was quite hopped up on pills and joints at the time. Crowman2009 Aug 2021 #41

He was touring England The King of Prussia Aug 2021 #58

tbh: I wouldn't be surprised either way rpannier Aug 2021 #15

The 60s was a fucked up time sexually ansible Aug 2021 #17

Agreed rpannier Aug 2021 #18

That has not changed. How one looks has... bizarre has been with us since the dawn of man ashredux Aug 2021 #22

Just read the article. Uhhhh... Wow?! rpannier Aug 2021 #24

"Flirty Fishing" musette_sf Aug 2021 #25

Ahhhh... Thank you rpannier Aug 2021 #28

I remember getting pamphlets from them in downtown Chicago in the 70s. milestogo Aug 2021 #39

Why did you get pamphlets from them?? LOL LeftInTX Aug 2021 #47

Wow thats some kind of retreat. milestogo Aug 2021 #54

We also went to Jesse Jackson's church LeftInTX Aug 2021 #56

Chicago was a great place to live in the 70's! WinstonSmith4740 Aug 2021 #55

Are you saying that children are guilty of bringing about iemanja Aug 2021 #68

No, I'm not rpannier Aug 2021 #70

Ok, thanks for clearing that up. iemanja Aug 2021 #71

It's fine. No offense taken rpannier Aug 2021 #72

Memory is not a videotape machine bucolic_frolic Aug 2021 #19

His concert schedule from April - May 1965 is at this link. pnwmom Aug 2021 #26

That is a very bizarre story. madaboutharry Aug 2021 #27

There's also a movie about Dylan called "I'm Not There" musette_sf Aug 2021 #33

I agree, madaboutharry. Child molesters always exhibit a pattern of abuse over the years. Martin68 Aug 2021 #46

This is very clearly bullshit localroger Aug 2021 #32

An attempt to get some money before he dies. Sneederbunk Aug 2021 #34

I was involved in a mental commitment case; the woman said Mick Jagger fathered her child. Shrike47 Aug 2021 #35

Does the fact that Cheezoholic Aug 2021 #36

AJ Weberman can get to the bottom of this musette_sf Aug 2021 #37

So the victim was born in 1953? hamsterjill Aug 2021 #38

I was born in 1953 dflprincess Aug 2021 #42

Longevity is (thankfully) rampant in my family. hamsterjill Aug 2021 #48

You have a good evening too dflprincess Aug 2021 #53

It's all relative -- to me she's a youngster Lord Ludd Aug 2021 #49

When its my turn, I wanna go like David Rockefeller... heart attack while getting it on... 3Hotdogs Aug 2021 #50

I know that's how brother Nelson died Lord Ludd Aug 2021 #51

Ha!!!. MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2021 #66

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex Aug 2021 #40

This is a civil suit, not a criminal suit... LeftInTX Aug 2021 #43

I'll repeat what others have pointed out: 56 years later? It will be interesting to se what evidence Martin68 Aug 2021 #45

Bearing in mind that Dylan was touring England at the time The King of Prussia Aug 2021 #57

The time line doesn't hold up BradAllison Aug 2021 #67

What if ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Aug 2021 #62

I don't see it. Demsrule86 Aug 2021 #63

Absolutely it could have happened back in the day. Dylan's appearance was not unusual, and anybody Martin68 Aug 2021 #65

Maybe, probably not The King of Prussia Aug 2021 #77

Was she just like a woman? MySideOfTown Aug 2021 #64