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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 09:50 AM Original message |
So will the DA who locked up Genarlow Wilson be |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sadly, No |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think you mean what happened at Duke (LaCrosse players) |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Of course it's the prosecutor's fault!!!! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. You don't know much about law, do you? |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. why would he be disbarred? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. No |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. So why was it cruel and unusual punishment n/t |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. While I agree with the sentiment "justice delayed is justice denied' |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. As in many cases, it is about |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
41. Prosecutor's "broad discretion" differs by locale and procedures |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I am informed by a society that is corrupted from stem to stern. Thank you. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. ahh, an anarchist, eh? |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Its because I am in the trenches I have an unvarnished view. n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. ... |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. ... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. No, I don't think he should be. This was not equivalent to Duke, His 'crime' was on tape. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. well said. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Am I the only one that thinks this feature of our system is a crock? |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You're not alone |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. actually, it seemed to work very well |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Tell that to Genarlow and his family |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. I do not see a single post on this thread arguing otherwise |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. This is among many aspects of our system... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I think of it as the opposite |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. good point... |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Hobson's choice |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Oh, Jesus Christ! "He did the offense..." |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It was not an offense n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Per a really assinine GA law in effect, indeed it was |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. ohmygod |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. So what? He was 17. She was a peer to him. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. that is why they changed the law |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. And yet she did consent |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. That simple n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. No, you forget that "consent" is a legal term... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Reality runs afoul of expectations... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I agree with you |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. What if he had been 19? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. He wasn't n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Why not read some of the points made before replying? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Hypotheticals don't help the discussion |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. uhh, yessss. & no one here has questioned the inappropriateness |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Several DUers discussed this case |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. They were both adolescents. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. As does everyone who has posted on this thread... |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. I think there's only 16 months between their ages. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. He is off the register |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. No |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Of everything that was said here not once was the vicitm mentioned. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. So speak for the female... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. What victim? |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. you beat me to it. -- there's no victim here. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
51. He didn't break the law to warrant disbarment - but loss of elected office would be good |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Nancy Grace did much worse |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Great point |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I don't understand how anyone can watch that show of hers |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
57. The DA sent out copies of copies of the video |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. I don't see how it was worse than the Yale case. Wilson received an excessive |
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