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laserhaas

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14. One has to wonder if he would have been so forceful with a 200 lb weight lifting Olympic gal...

Reply to quinnox (Reply #12)

Sat Aug 17, 2013, 10:19 AM

Aug 2013

I'm of the opinion that the second guy - IF True that he made such a threat

should have been immediately arrested....

All they had to do was verify his call to her - doesn't matter what he would then "claim" was said.

Intimidation of a Victim/Witness and Retaliation are federal crimes when utilizing wire fraud (phone lines)
18 U.S.C. 1512 & 1513

http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1513

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Univ of Mich Covers Up Rape by Star Kicker Brendan Gibbons: Teammates Threaten To RAPE Again [View all] laserhaas Aug 2013 OP

Mr. III provides another tale of woe. Texas authority raped mother in front of children. laserhaas Aug 2013 #1

ouch- alum here, this is AWFUL elfin Aug 2013 #2

Sorry 'elfin' - I felt the same way on the Vandy story . laserhaas Aug 2013 #4

all violent crime should be removed from the campus keystonecops elehhhhna Aug 2013 #7

:0) - "this burns my etc" --- I know what you mean. laserhaas Aug 2013 #22

Campus cops are a joke. Their job is to keep the college's reputation clean. Go to the city cops -- Brickbat Aug 2013 #3

Concur. Rarely does the junior fuzz bunnies amount to anything serious laserhaas Aug 2013 #5

fukit go directly to craigslist. whatever. slander the fuckers with the truth. elehhhhna Aug 2013 #8

I assume you mean "slam" them with the truth. As slander is "untrue" remarking... laserhaas Aug 2013 #13

Very true, and it's been that way since forever. liberalhistorian Aug 2013 #18

It is a shame that such is the reality. laserhaas Aug 2013 #19

If he attempts to assault her again, Ilsa Aug 2013 #6

I'm not an advocating violence; but she does have the right to defend herself. laserhaas Aug 2013 #11

Good God. That poor child. Squinch Aug 2013 #9

Concur 'Squinch' - sad state of affairs.... laserhaas Aug 2013 #10

typical. Football hero gets a pass and cover up for crimes quinnox Aug 2013 #12

One has to wonder if he would have been so forceful with a 200 lb weight lifting Olympic gal... laserhaas Aug 2013 #14

This putz must be in shock. Dawson Leery Aug 2013 #15

But why. What makes them so special? It is absurd! laserhaas Aug 2013 #20

The tribal mentality prevails. Dawson Leery Aug 2013 #23

Bad faith people and mobs rally around (brown nose) the perceived elites laserhaas Aug 2013 #24

What rape culture? NuclearDem Aug 2013 #16

+1 gollygee Aug 2013 #17

Only because "we" permit it to be so..... laserhaas Aug 2013 #21

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2013 #25

Well, who are we to argue with "many of the students"? arcane1 Aug 2013 #26

I guess I missed something important there laserhaas Aug 2013 #27

Not really. Some ass saying "many of the students" think it's a hoax or something. arcane1 Aug 2013 #28

Professor Kauffman thanked us for posting the story and sent it around. laserhaas Aug 2013 #29