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niyad

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41. I was thinking more in terms of shakti

Reply to TorchTheWitch (Reply #39)

Mon Dec 17, 2012, 12:43 PM

Dec 2012

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Judge who said rape victim should have 'put up a fight' is rebuked [View all] SpartanDem Dec 2012 OP

Sounds like the Aiken biology seminar made its way to California GiaGiovanni Dec 2012 #1

Todd Akin HankyDub Dec 2012 #5

Oops! GiaGiovanni Dec 2012 #7

Todd Akin RC Dec 2012 #6

Are you fucking kidding? Deep13 Dec 2012 #2

a slap on the wrist? defacto7 Dec 2012 #3

I'm a boy and all, but HankyDub Dec 2012 #4

chances are you don't hate females, HankyDub Skittles Dec 2012 #16

And THIS is not an activist judge? Bozita Dec 2012 #8

AP: Calif. judge says victims' body can prevent rape Judi Lynn Dec 2012 #9

Hope his is an elected seat! alittlelark Dec 2012 #10

breached judicial ethics ?? progressoid Dec 2012 #11

He was rebuked! That'll show 'em! They can't say stuff like that without getting rebuked! Kablooie Dec 2012 #12

Same sources for his reasoning as Akin and that came from the Third Reich testing women in their freshwest Dec 2012 #13

Sadly, this is Orange County Justin_Beach Dec 2012 #14

As a law student I'm appalled. nt cecilfirefox Dec 2012 #15

Pissants are afraid to fire him themselves..... DeSwiss Dec 2012 #17

I'm not a judge, but I can tell you something, ashling Dec 2012 #18

how amazing, I never noticed those invisible doors on any of my entrances/exits! TorchTheWitch Dec 2012 #19

not just the cases he judged. don't forget, he was part of the orange county da's sex crimes niyad Dec 2012 #25

oh holy crap! TorchTheWitch Dec 2012 #39

I was thinking more in terms of shakti niyad Dec 2012 #41

What these assholes are doing in their own roundabout way is denying that rape ever happens lunatica Dec 2012 #34

WTF? This asshole must have went to school with Akin! Odin2005 Dec 2012 #20

Same Judge Cites Festivus to Justify Inmate's Special Meals Crow73 Dec 2012 #21

so big deal, he can exercise compassion when it comes to an inmate getting a certain kind of niyad Dec 2012 #24

+1 Gormy Cuss Dec 2012 #27

I think that Crow73... skypilot Dec 2012 #28

Kick (nt) muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 #22

I say ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #23

This happened in 2008! What took them so long? question everything Dec 2012 #26

I may feel differently than most of you, but from what I read he wasn't saying the rape didn't okaawhatever Dec 2012 #29

I am not aware of a category of crime called "technical" rape, as opposed to "real rape"==this niyad Dec 2012 #31

you're absolutely right. I put technical in quotations because the judge used that term. Apparently okaawhatever Dec 2012 #32

His argument is like saying someone wasn't really beaten or tortured daleo Dec 2012 #33

Wow! lunatica Dec 2012 #35

there is no way that person youre replying to is a rape apologist... octothorpe Dec 2012 #36

Please read before making stupid comments. Hosnon Dec 2012 #38

That's not an impression of bias; that is bias, full stop. (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #30

Umm, KatyMan Dec 2012 #37

K&R myrna minx Dec 2012 #40