alcibiades_mystery
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Fri Nov-11-11 07:29 PM
Response to Reply #67 |
| 79. "you can't leave that child alone with it's predator once the predator knows it's been discovered" |
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The fact that the child in question (Victim #2) has still not yet materialized is deeply disturbing, when we think on this point.
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| -If I saw a child being raped in the shower.... |
RiverStone |
Nov-11-11 11:23 AM |
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And the eyewitness gets to keep his job while those he told were fired? |
sinkingfeeling |
Nov-11-11 11:26 AM |
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Those he told were more responsible. Those he told knew about the 1998 |
pnwmom |
Nov-11-11 12:45 PM |
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You see a child rape in progress - just tell your boss the next day and you're good? |
jmg257 |
Nov-11-11 12:48 PM |
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It ain't about PA. But no, it's bad. People acting like sheep.. |
freshwest |
Nov-11-11 07:38 PM |
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Come on |
Tuvok Obama |
Nov-12-11 01:38 AM |
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BINGO! |
Drahthaardogs |
Nov-11-11 01:12 PM |
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Grab something heavy and go skull-bashing. |
krispos42 |
Nov-11-11 11:27 AM |
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I can understand the sentiment...but it seems likely that a witness yelling |
HereSince1628 |
Nov-11-11 11:47 AM |
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The question is, what happens then? |
krispos42 |
Nov-11-11 03:47 PM |
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Personally, I think the guy will run after you to shut you up |
HereSince1628 |
Nov-11-11 04:07 PM |
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In this case.. and determination counts for a lot |
krispos42 |
Nov-11-11 04:49 PM |
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Maybe, but he ain't gonna run far nekid without drawing attention n/t |
HereSince1628 |
Nov-11-11 06:11 PM |
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"you can't leave that child alone with it's predator once the predator knows it's been discovered" |
alcibiades_mystery |
Nov-11-11 07:29 PM |
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Hmmm... I'd argue with you... |
krispos42 |
Nov-11-11 10:17 PM |
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Even creepier is Sandusky's behavior related to Victim #8 |
alcibiades_mystery |
Nov-11-11 11:38 PM |
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I can walk you through this |
Tuvok Obama |
Nov-12-11 01:45 AM |
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In this case, that's the preferred option |
krispos42 |
Nov-12-11 09:32 PM |
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What's closest situation to that you have ever been in? |
Township75 |
Nov-11-11 11:29 AM |
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I filed many CPS reports as an educator |
RiverStone |
Nov-11-11 11:39 AM |
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So you haven't been in McQuery's situation. |
Township75 |
Nov-11-11 11:50 AM |
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Wrong guess!!! |
RiverStone |
Nov-11-11 12:00 PM |
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Sure hope it's the wrong guess. |
Township75 |
Nov-11-11 12:09 PM |
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Completely agree |
Sheepshank |
Nov-11-11 12:57 PM |
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I don't think people know until they are in or near danger |
EFerrari |
Nov-11-11 11:45 AM |
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Fight or flight |
Gormy Cuss |
Nov-11-11 12:01 PM |
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That's right, when the moment passes, there's usually another chance |
EFerrari |
Nov-11-11 12:08 PM |
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Me too. |
Gormy Cuss |
Nov-11-11 06:45 PM |
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I dunno - I beat the living shit out of a guy for |
cliffordu |
Nov-12-11 01:00 AM |
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I saw a guy hitting his dog... |
liberalmuse |
Nov-11-11 11:47 AM |
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Kind of makes the point; a few act; many don't. |
JohnnyLib2 |
Nov-11-11 11:51 AM |
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delete; wrong place |
JohnnyLib2 |
Nov-11-11 03:01 PM |
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that's great if you get involved, but... |
Township75 |
Nov-11-11 11:54 AM |
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Thank you for posting this. Your deep humanity has probably touched more |
snagglepuss |
Nov-11-11 12:07 PM |
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Gawd, I guess we are in the minority... |
OneGrassRoot |
Nov-11-11 01:20 PM |
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Really like your lioness analogy! |
RiverStone |
Nov-11-11 01:48 PM |
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+100 |
sinkingfeeling |
Nov-11-11 01:36 PM |
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Good For You |
WVRICK13 |
Nov-11-11 05:18 PM |
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+1,000 |
freshwest |
Nov-11-11 07:27 PM |
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Everybody's Rambo, to hear them tell it. |
kenny blankenship |
Nov-11-11 11:56 AM |
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Seriously. |
Bunny |
Nov-11-11 12:52 PM |
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Just because YOU wouldn't do anything |
Zoeisright |
Nov-11-11 01:15 PM |
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LOL! |
Bunny |
Nov-11-11 01:18 PM |
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having been a 6 year veteran of TX CPS as a caseworker |
LanternWaste |
Nov-11-11 01:42 PM |
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Not To Mention |
RobinA |
Nov-11-11 07:33 PM |
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My dad tried to choke my mom out when I was 17 |
NickB79 |
Nov-11-11 01:04 PM |
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My dad started hitting my mom when I was 16 |
LiberalEsto |
Nov-11-11 01:54 PM |
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This is not about heroism. It's about humanity. |
Prometheus Bound |
Nov-11-11 02:01 PM |
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I don't tolerate children or animals being abused! |
MoonRiver |
Nov-11-11 03:40 PM |
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To act as if doing what is right is something heroic that most people |
ScreamingMeemie |
Nov-11-11 04:51 PM |
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There's nothing "heroic" about dialing 911 |
Tuvok Obama |
Nov-12-11 03:45 AM |
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It depends on what you actually saw. |
Brickbat |
Nov-11-11 11:31 AM |
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Bullshit! The POS that saw this happening was only worried about |
golddigger |
Nov-11-11 11:43 AM |
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It depends, exactly, on what he saw. |
Brickbat |
Nov-11-11 12:22 PM |
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Read the transcript. He saw a 10 year old being raped. His words. |
golddigger |
Nov-11-11 02:25 PM |
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That is true. Many would initially try to ascribe what they saw to something else. |
Gormy Cuss |
Nov-11-11 11:52 AM |
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I totally agree. His later actions leave much to be desired. |
Brickbat |
Nov-11-11 12:04 PM |
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agree |
spooky3 |
Nov-11-11 12:05 PM |
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What if McQueary had encountered his OWN child being brutalized? |
spooky3 |
Nov-11-11 12:04 PM |
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I don't know how anyone could witness a child being brutalized |
girl_interrupted |
Nov-11-11 11:35 AM |
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I'd like to think that's what I would do to |
RZM |
Nov-11-11 11:37 AM |
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I think my reaction would be to fuck the assailant completely up |
TheKentuckian |
Nov-11-11 11:39 AM |
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Yup. WTF could possibly be a better time to intervene? |
tblue |
Nov-11-11 11:39 AM |
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There may be something bigger behind all this awfulness |
Whisp |
Nov-11-11 11:42 AM |
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I wouldn't! |
CJvR |
Nov-11-11 11:42 AM |
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+1 |
Lucinda |
Nov-11-11 12:06 PM |
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Don't break it up - it could end very badly. I agree - cops first. |
Initech |
Nov-11-11 01:19 PM |
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The molester would end up with his picture on a milk carton... n/t |
backscatter712 |
Nov-11-11 11:44 AM |
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Even if you were afraid of the perp, you call 911 immediately. |
undeterred |
Nov-11-11 12:00 PM |
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I know of at least two DU members who would post jokes about it. |
Richardo |
Nov-11-11 12:02 PM |
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I would like to think that I would have done that also.....But if we are honest, can we be sure? |
yellowcanine |
Nov-11-11 12:15 PM |
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That's my thought as well... |
pipi_k |
Nov-11-11 12:31 PM |
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Especially if you didn't have a cell phone, and had to run around |
pnwmom |
Nov-11-11 12:43 PM |
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Yeah, because there are so many ways you can confuse seeing |
jmg257 |
Nov-11-11 12:51 PM |
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Well, now we all know what to do next time! DON'T panic, GET involved! nt |
jmg257 |
Nov-11-11 01:16 PM |
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Thank you, nice to see that somebody has their priorities and morals straight, |
MadHound |
Nov-11-11 12:45 PM |
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Thanks MadHound |
RiverStone |
Nov-11-11 01:42 PM |
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It's a corrupt institution. Their priorities and values are defective. nt |
Cognitive_Resonance |
Nov-11-11 12:50 PM |
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Amen! |
LiberalEsto |
Nov-11-11 01:59 PM |
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I hear ya! |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-11-11 02:01 PM |
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Anyone who was an eyewitness to the crime |
99 Percent Sure |
Nov-11-11 02:03 PM |
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Have to admit I would call the police first |
treestar |
Nov-11-11 02:11 PM |
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Agreed. And I believe 99 percent of people would do the same. |
Arugula Latte |
Nov-11-11 02:43 PM |
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Nov-11-11 02:44 PM |
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I've never seen anything like that, thankfully, but |
deutsey |
Nov-11-11 03:04 PM |
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Thanks for sharing this story deutsey |
RiverStone |
Nov-11-11 03:32 PM |
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You'd probably get hauled in for being a peeping tom. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Nov-11-11 04:13 PM |
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I'd grab a lead pipe |
meow2u3 |
Nov-11-11 04:34 PM |
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I would get violent.... |
fascisthunter |
Nov-11-11 06:48 PM |
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K & R |
freshwest |
Nov-11-11 07:26 PM |
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If I saw ANYONE being raped, the first thing I would do is intervene |
Tom Ripley |
Nov-11-11 07:30 PM |
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Since he didn't beat the shit out of him |
Politicalboi |
Nov-11-11 07:48 PM |
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You would, but it's not a fair comparison. |
WhaTHellsgoingonhere |
Nov-11-11 10:23 PM |
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Child molesters bring out the very worst in me. |
Zorra |
Nov-11-11 10:33 PM |
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If the perp was lucky |
guitar man |
Nov-11-11 10:34 PM |
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That's because by your post, you're not a fucking coward. |
flvegan |
Nov-11-11 11:54 PM |
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When I worked for the school system |
Chalco |
Nov-12-11 09:18 AM |
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If I felt I was much weaker than the rapist, I would just run and call the police. nt |
ZombieHorde |
Nov-12-11 10:37 AM |
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