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In reply to the discussion: Four CT Football Players Charged In Rape Of 13-Year-Olds [View all]One_Life_To_Give
(6,036 posts)70. And Highway speeds are up while traffic deaths are down.
Before 55 repealed
1994 Fatalities 40,716
1994 Death per 100million vehicle miles 1.73
After 55 repealed
2009 Fatalities 33,808
2009 Death per 100million vehicle miles 1.14
Sex crimes are down since we removed the separate Men's and Women's payscales for the same job.
Feminism has changed a number of things about how we view and interact with women. Viewing only one small part in isolation is no way to do an analysis. The cohort most likely to commit these crimes in 2013 has a very different life experience from those in 1965.
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That was before we decided the only way to handle social problems was to criminalize them.
Comrade Grumpy
Mar 2013
#35
so you have a one year issue with the "line" which - of course- cannot be "fuzzy"
bettyellen
Mar 2013
#73
You cited one study, and I posted just a FEW of the reasons why it's flimsier than rice paper.
redqueen
Mar 2013
#62
Yep. And it wasn't just the high school jocks that were having sex with underage girls.
Arkansas Granny
Mar 2013
#12
I think a lot of it has to do with the attitude of the coaches and principals.
winter is coming
Mar 2013
#33
Could happen, as the Ohio AG will convene a grand jury to pursue further charges
alp227
Mar 2013
#42