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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:03 PM Original message |
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A woman suspected of making false abuse claims in Colorado used a telephon |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now this is a slippery slope. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I can't read that term without thinking of James Baker and the |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Not really |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Where did you read about 15 yr. old mothers |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. A press release by Texas DFPS explicitly mentioned FIVE |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. What would be underage? Someone like................. |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Depends on the father's age in many cases. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Law usually recognizes teenagers' mutual lack of control. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
41. Are you really this dense? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. IMHO the people who think what the FLDS men did was ok are nothing |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Who says what the FLDS men did was okay? |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
62. If I can't believe what the 'news' tells me about |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. Whatever ... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #59 |
77. Okay here I go |
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rcsl1998 (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. Colorado Springs Is Also Home To James Dobson's Focus On The Family |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thank god she did. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder if somebody encouraged her to make these calls. |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I can't see how this would be a backlash against the left. If any... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The Republicans will spin it into an example of "liberal" interference into personal rights. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. I think it's very unlikely someone encouraged her, for the |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Who gave her the phone numbers to call? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I imagine she found the numbers herself. |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just wondering |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. With cell phones, numbers change hands on a regular basis. I got a new |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Swinton has a history of this and prentending she's underaged - from the article |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Is it just me, or does it seem this woman is crying out for help? |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. "Either way, apparently evidence of child abuse was found. " |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Tank and black outfits for the sherifs squad. Now that is scary! |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Agreed. The militarization of the civilian police force has really gotten out of hand. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. What's so hard to understand? |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Have you seen them? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Exactly. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
71. How's that math coming along, lizzy? |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
61. And you probably won't |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Where is the link for the pregnant 15 yr. olds |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. No--- because TX CPS issued that statement last week. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I am going to wait for the actual facts, thank you very much. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Seems to me that the burden of evidence lies with the critic. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Actually, burden of evidence lies with someone who makes claims. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Guess my college classes were wrong and you're right... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. oh dear, they are back and arguing again? |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Either way, |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I wouldn't be surprised if the calls that came in about Saddam's WMDs came from that same phone #. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. The underaged mothers who are being allowed to stay with their children? |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Come on now.... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. There was testimony during the hearing that the bed was used |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Okay. I hadn't heard that. I did read, posted on DU, that the bed had been |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. No-- more like pregnant teenagers. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. There are plenty of pregnant teenagers in TX. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. I am so glad that you are focusing your attention on getting them the support and help they need. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. And comparing... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #38 |
72. Can you give me some statistics.. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. This is very strange |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. After this timely Supreme Court decision, there is no more Fourth Amendment. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. That is scary, but child welfare issues take precedence. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I can understand that, I also believe that's much easier understood |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Catholic priest abuse scandals involved people in their adulthood now. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. 1. How common is this statutory rape, it hasn't been proven in court? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. NA were put on res to take their land and the resources. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I agree on the taking of the land and resources, however |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Having read some but not a huge amount, definition of "sweet" is not what I use. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I understand how you feel about that. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #55 |
78. You cannot compare this to Catholisism |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. I'm trying to hold my judgment |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I can understand that. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. what about the children |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I'm not |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. child rape is abuse |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I agree, this is a tragedy. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #66 |
74. The thing is.. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. If FLDS broke the bonds between children and parent |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:26 AM Response to Reply #50 |
73. Were the parents involved in the rape by priests? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. That's just it |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. If I call the cops... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. The evidence could be thrown out under the exclusionary rule |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
60. Okay, I don't like the cult, but I also don't agree with the search and seizure now. It was on false |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. In police states - people get gunned down by the gov or simply arrested |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. People (some DU'ers) STILL can't wake up and smell the coffee |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. The police state is the real threat |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:36 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. The children and women lived in a police state.. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. I see a few posters.. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. We really don't know that she's the person who triggered the raid yet. |
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