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In reply to the discussion: The saddest graph you’ll see today [View all]Marie Marie
(9,999 posts)1. Unbelievable.
And if that chart represents the rapists, you have to figure that there is more than one victim associated with each of them since most of them are repeat offenders.
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If you have no idea how the group reached their conclusions, why are you so sure that they are wrong
yardwork
Jan 2013
#78
If you are actually saying that women were threatened with PROSECUTION for reporting a rape-
WCLinolVir
Jan 2013
#76
you are correct. I know someone falsely accused and it cost them about tens time what it cost you
Swagman
Jan 2013
#44
I have no idea what the real figures are but I recall the dodgy US Attorney General claimed
Swagman
Jan 2013
#58
I'm always reluctant to get involved with these discussions but I think a false allegation is so
Swagman
Jan 2013
#12
Try the known discarded police reports from the Met and Manchester and Liverpool
intaglio
Jan 2013
#36
what the fuck is the MRA and it is you spouting rubbish by weaving separate incidents
Swagman
Jan 2013
#57
exactly. what about their lives? I've heard people say that there are so few that it's not
samsingh
Jan 2013
#40
this is what the more hysterical will say uniquely in sex assault cases : it is better for a few
Swagman
Jan 2013
#45
The NCVS works by drawing a geographically stratified random sample of Americans
Jackpine Radical
Jan 2013
#31
how dare you accuse people of being rape apologists because they discuss false accusations
Swagman
Jan 2013
#59
That's what I understood him to be saying. He's gone off in a huff now, putting me on ignore.
yardwork
Jan 2013
#99
I don't see anybody disagreeing with the fact that false accusations are a problem.
yardwork
Jan 2013
#97
what's "faced trial", shouldn't there be jailed, charged, reported, unreported?
snooper2
Jan 2013
#34