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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 11:31 AM Original message |
Tyler Clementi Suicide: Rutgers Student Apparently Sought Room Change |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you for the rec's... |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. ... he's CHARGED? I didn't know that |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #65 |
79. what daughter are you talking about? |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 02:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
70. How hard is it to figure out? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #70 |
85. Well, it should be too surprising... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. Side issue to this story- every dorm I've heard about bears a strong resemblance to |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Wow.... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I knew someone who had to have his room ready for inspection |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That is a good idea. Back in the dark ages of the 1960s, we had Dorm Mothers.... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. PIA maybe, but at least they cared! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
58. Being intrusive doesn't equate with "caring". |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. For us, it was Thursdays. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Kids without adult supervision for the first time ever..... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 12:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
62. How about no longer FORCING all first and second-year students to live in the dorms? |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Better to sacrifice a few kids than to pass up money. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #62 |
76. My soon to be step son is a freshman |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #76 |
97. Well, things are obviously different in Florida, and for your son's sake |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
91. my firstborn is away at school for the first time |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. recommend |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. this country does not care about people, only $$$$$$$$$$$ |
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CatFancy55 (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I see a big lawsuit |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I can see that... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. I just realized something... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. he's not invading the privacy of the room, he's invading the privacy of the person |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. This is where I think that a defense lawyer could work against that argument: |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I think the real problem you're going to see in this case |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That's a very likely scenario for sure |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. I fail to see how defense is going to win an argument of |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. It's certainly not a high probability defense |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Do you really think they have hundreds of similar cases? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Of college student secretly taping their roommates? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Even assuming there were several similar cases not prosecuted, |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. No |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 02:30 AM Response to Reply #41 |
66. Somehow I think you're wrong. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
83. OK - it's not your logic. It's your interpretation. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #83 |
93. I don't understand why |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
81. But, isn't it a civil case that you are arguing? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:35 AM Response to Reply #81 |
94. Actually |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Well first of all it's not Ravi's room. He does not own it. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's right, but it is his campus residence, however |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. And college has a code of conduct. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Well, yeah, But that's solely under Rutgers' purview |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. No, state has charged them with invasion of privacy. |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Plenty of that crap in the internet |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. "Plenty of stuff out there" |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
84. C'mon. You don't think that is actually real, do you? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. It was Tyler's privacy which was invaded... |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
49. Clementi asked for and had an expectation of privacy. Ravi broadcast |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Here's the statute. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. So, unless Tyler or the other guy had exposed genitalia... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Well I'd think it's not an asexual conduct. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I'm talking about the LEGAL definition |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. I think you're reading this correctly. Looks like sexual contact also involves genitalia. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. So it really depends on how far Tyler and the other guy went? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Since the two are charged with invasion of privacy, |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Well, like I said, it's going to be up to a jury to look and the law and the evidence |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. The state can't charge them with anything they want. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. People get unwarranted charges all the time |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Legally, in California, recording someone in a private area requires notification. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Rutgers aren't in CA. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Lol, true. Not sure how I misread that. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:00 AM Response to Reply #51 |
74. True |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. Davi invaded the privacy of his roommate .... NOT his dorm room---!!! |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
59. The invasion comes from the taping and there have been |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
73. Video recording without consent is the issue here |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
80. Does NJ have a transfered intent law. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
86. It was not "his own" room, he was sharing it with a roommate... |
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WeekendWarrior (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. Could these two see federal hate crime charges against them? |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 02:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
67. I don't get the hate crime charge at all. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:59 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. "I hate gay people, so I'm going to ridicule and expose them on the Internet" |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #71 |
96. If victim had been black instead of gay and had been filmed |
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66 dmhlt (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
72. Doubtful - There was no threat/perception of violence |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nothing in a college dorm happens in two days |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I think that freshman away from home for the first time are very , very |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I agree...they're also very, very jumpy |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
57. Yeah, In My Day |
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ThomasQED (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
82. According to the timeline from another article |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #82 |
92. Yes, this is my point exactly |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. OK, I'm out of school for 100 years now, but . . . |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Some layers of matching are not preferable |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I agree totally with what you said, but . . . |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
95. That would be tough though.... |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. We had something like that at my college. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I wanted a non-smoking room |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 02:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
68. We did that in 1997 |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. This should be more about |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. This is a Be Careful What You Wish For |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-04-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I totally agree with you. |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 02:40 AM Response to Reply #60 |
69. Thank you. I feel this story is making people lose their grip |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
75. Hmm |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #75 |
89. My daughter is a self-proclaimed lesbian atheist. She was turned |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 05:53 AM Response to Reply #89 |
99. She may know best |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
77. Recommend |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
78. There is a reason I refused to live in the dorms. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #78 |
90. My youngest daughter, freshman year, made a deposit on |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #78 |
98. No offense, but you don't think that was just you telling yourself that.... |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
87. Just so happens |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
88. I am with you |
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