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Tsiyu

(18,186 posts)
10. But there's no rape culture!
Sun Mar 30, 2014, 03:32 PM
Mar 2014

We don't coddle rapists here in 'Murica!

We protect rape victims here in 'Murica!

That 3-year-old should have tried more to prevent her own rape!


I just know that kid is terrified knowing her MONSTER is running free because Man With Money.







The judge and him should be cell mates . orpupilofnature57 Mar 2014 #1
so he can rape her? (nt) shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #152
No because their both Misogynists, and so She can enforce the orpupilofnature57 Mar 2014 #187
How do you know this judge is a misogynist in any way? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #240
I would have idea at all, based on your links that have Nothing orpupilofnature57 Mar 2014 #275
Those links provide a background of the judge. She has a history of sending rapists to jail NoOneMan Mar 2014 #276
nice save shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #248
When I made the statement I knew that a Man/Woman NEVER orpupilofnature57 Mar 2014 #255
probably you assumed that the judge was male shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #273
Your right about the lame cover up for not knowing the sex of the judge, orpupilofnature57 Mar 2014 #274
agreed shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #278
exactly. and every human being on this planet should scorn, ridicule, shame this rapist of babies. seabeyond Mar 2014 #2
Shame him? NYtoBush-Drop Dead Mar 2014 #49
I hope you really meant tar, feather and SLOWLY castrate. TxDemChem Mar 2014 #97
NOOOO! Not the dreaded SCORN and RIDICULE!! He's ONLY an INCESTUOUS TODDLER RAPIST! WinkyDink Mar 2014 #209
we are seeing more and more, men actually charged adn convicted getting totally off or less than a seabeyond Mar 2014 #3
Not discounting your post... Agschmid Mar 2014 #9
There have been a lot of news stories lately with low to suspended sentences for rapists BainsBane Mar 2014 #12
I'll check out HOF. Agschmid Mar 2014 #32
Link in this post to a couple Tsiyu Mar 2014 #148
Also been a lot of them in LBN. Really disgusting. n/t freshwest Mar 2014 #246
a 16 yr old in calif by her coach, while unconscious, 1 yr. two in montana. seabeyond Mar 2014 #19
But there's no rape culture! Tsiyu Mar 2014 #10
THis guy is disgusting, but calling this rape culture is silly. Threedifferentones Mar 2014 #254
I know this isn't saying much, but at least we're seeing more and more people CHARGED. hughee99 Mar 2014 #155
you know what. you may... may be right. thanks. gonna think about it, seabeyond Mar 2014 #159
Counter view salin Mar 2014 #271
thanks salin.... seabeyond Mar 2014 #272
So what does that say about the female judge that let him walk? hobbit709 Mar 2014 #4
It means even women will steep themselves in rape culture Tsiyu Mar 2014 #11
^ this ^ is so important to understand. It bears repeating. It may even deserve its own OP. Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2014 #21
It does. Agschmid Mar 2014 #33
"Women can be rapists, too" Aerows Mar 2014 #117
Yes, a woman can be the abuser. eom. In_The_Wind Mar 2014 #169
It tells me secondvariety Mar 2014 #90
I think she was bought off as well. Ilsa Mar 2014 #135
That women too are influenced by rape culture BainsBane Mar 2014 #189
Means it's not about men vs. women so much as evil creeps vs. decent people. nomorenomore08 Mar 2014 #225
And doesn't even address visitation catrose Mar 2014 #237
You mean the Du Pont heir who got a pass because of his wealth & status? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #5
THEY SHOULD ALL GO TO JAIL Tsiyu Mar 2014 #13
If you are rich, nothing is a big deal most of the time NoOneMan Mar 2014 #18
I think you are having fun Tsiyu Mar 2014 #22
I think you are being purposely obtuse NoOneMan Mar 2014 #24
Ah, rape culture is a "talking point." Tsiyu Mar 2014 #26
The way its being used in the OP, most definitely NoOneMan Mar 2014 #29
Aww, are you manschooling me? Tsiyu Mar 2014 #31
I am saying you are terrible at this game your are playing NoOneMan Mar 2014 #37
Okay n/t Tsiyu Mar 2014 #42
Your debate skills are bad joeglow3 Mar 2014 #259
would you care to visit the African American Forum, or simply post to GD--Disputing Racism? BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2014 #122
So the US culture promotes/accepts/forgives pedophilia and child rape as a whole? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #125
Excellent Aerows Mar 2014 #126
Why would I dispute something that is real? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #129
And I get bashed Aerows Mar 2014 #133
A sizable portion of the population is not pro-slavery or pro-lynching or pro-segregation. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2014 #134
Huh? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #137
Well, maybe rape culture only exists in the 1%.. (?) Raine1967 Mar 2014 #50
Or maybe him getting off has fuck all to do with "rape culture" period. NoOneMan Mar 2014 #54
Well, I guess I misunderstood you, because with this post of yours you seem to agree with the OP. Raine1967 Mar 2014 #89
I couldn't disagree more with the OP NoOneMan Mar 2014 #105
but there are many other forms of rape it DOES minimize BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2014 #132
Sure. I agree with you. This just isnt one of them. This is a deplorable taboo that society punishes NoOneMan Mar 2014 #136
Thanks for saying this. Raine1967 Mar 2014 #140
Child molesters are protected all the time Tsiyu Mar 2014 #146
Sandusky was protected within a micro-system. Our society ate him alive. NoOneMan Mar 2014 #149
So you read one line? Tsiyu Mar 2014 #153
Micro-systems are a part of the macro-system. antigone382 Mar 2014 #173
Tiny parts NoOneMan Mar 2014 #178
Yes, millions and millions of tiny parts which make up the whole. antigone382 Mar 2014 #185
The whole throws those victimizers in jail NoOneMan Mar 2014 #197
No, the "whole" does not. One aspect of culture--government enforcement--does. antigone382 Mar 2014 #202
You hang out with some pieces of shit joeglow3 Mar 2014 #260
I refer you to my post #182, which details the statistics of child sex abuse... antigone382 Mar 2014 #261
Does your report show the percentage of 3 year olds who are victimized? joeglow3 Mar 2014 #263
My understanding of the report I cited is that this statistic refers to pre-teens. antigone382 Mar 2014 #265
The link said those percentages were for people sexually abused prior to turning 18 joeglow3 Mar 2014 #267
but the most significant parts, when it truly matters. bettyellen Mar 2014 #195
Thank you for this post. Excellent links. thucythucy Mar 2014 #234
I think this has more to do with money. Separation Mar 2014 #188
They are rapists as well Tsiyu Mar 2014 #191
Aside from the "rape culture" another example of 2 sets of laws meadowlark5 Mar 2014 #6
Yes, I agree. People are confusing the Rape Culture with Jackpine Radical Mar 2014 #88
No we are not Tsiyu Mar 2014 #150
I don't deny that this is true of rape culture. Jackpine Radical Mar 2014 #164
Many rape regardless of age Tsiyu Mar 2014 #166
" Many rape regardless of age…" Jackpine Radical Mar 2014 #171
It's a crime of opportunity sometimes Tsiyu Mar 2014 #172
I have done a lot of work with both perpetrators and victims myself. Jackpine Radical Mar 2014 #177
Facts are always the best things to bring to the table Tsiyu Mar 2014 #179
Peace to you. Jackpine Radical Mar 2014 #181
Yeah, it's encouraging Tsiyu Mar 2014 #184
Right. Too small a sample to draw conclusions. Jackpine Radical Mar 2014 #207
You shouldn't have to feel like a criminal to get relief Tsiyu Mar 2014 #211
There's a district attorney in East Texas who refuses to prosecute a serial sex offender. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2014 #242
Well Done! Succinct Distinctions between Rape Culture and "The Rich Get Away with Anything.. .. 2banon Mar 2014 #157
In the domanant US culture cpwm17 Mar 2014 #7
In the dominant US culture Tsiyu Mar 2014 #15
"RAPE culture means the rapist is protected" NoOneMan Mar 2014 #20
Yes, the country failed all the children this monster will go on to abuse Tsiyu Mar 2014 #25
Please provide a link to Jimmy Carter stating this Du Pont heir got off because of "rape culture" NoOneMan Mar 2014 #28
You are talking to yourself again, Dear Tsiyu Mar 2014 #34
Jimmy Carter mentioned Robert H. Richards by name? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #39
Aren't you just cute Tsiyu Mar 2014 #41
Disappointed that this steaming pile is being exposed as a steaming pile? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #43
okay n/t Tsiyu Mar 2014 #44
Well, this would also go back to white male privilege, would you not agree? boston bean Mar 2014 #57
Uh, white trailer trash incestuous pedophiles don't get off due to "white male privilege" NoOneMan Mar 2014 #61
You think that many white males, even if living in a trailer boston bean Mar 2014 #64
As far as I am aware... NoOneMan Mar 2014 #74
Really, you don't think that many get off due to the acceptance of their act? boston bean Mar 2014 #78
No, because I don't think our culture finds incest and pedophilia as acceptable NoOneMan Mar 2014 #79
Culture says it doesn't find it acceptable but all evidence boston bean Mar 2014 #81
Yes, I deny that. I think its horseshit NoOneMan Mar 2014 #82
Guess you never were molested and the perpetrator never prosecuted. boston bean Mar 2014 #84
We on DU have heard your stories many, many, many times. Atman Mar 2014 #86
What the hell do you know about what I've "suffered"? boston bean Mar 2014 #92
Because you've told us a million times, every chance you get. Atman Mar 2014 #99
That is serious bullshit. I have NEVER discussed anything like that on DU. boston bean Mar 2014 #101
Says you. Repeatly. Atman Mar 2014 #104
seriously dude? boston bean Mar 2014 #106
Of course you don't give a crap what anyone else thinks. Atman Mar 2014 #108
Don't you feel sorry for me and then insult me like I'm some sort of freak boston bean Mar 2014 #112
Seriously? You are going to use the "Because you discuss this you must be damaged" argument? Squinch Mar 2014 #141
Okay..... Tsiyu Mar 2014 #161
Harsh Tsiyu Mar 2014 #156
Whether I was or not doesn't mean a culture widely promotes and accepts it NoOneMan Mar 2014 #94
I thought we were discussing the punishment of it? boston bean Mar 2014 #95
If a culture considers something a gross violation and taboo, normally it punishes it NoOneMan Mar 2014 #98
of course there are laws. boston bean Mar 2014 #103
Who blames victims of incest and pedophilia? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #109
They don't say it. boston bean Mar 2014 #114
I live in a culture that finds incest, pedophilia and child rape as disgusting and deplorable NoOneMan Mar 2014 #121
In your sheltered, uninformed opinion. boston bean Mar 2014 #124
In my sheltered life, I've never met a soul in favor of child rape. Not a single fucking person NoOneMan Mar 2014 #128
How can YOU explain the "low prosectution?" Do you have numbers to back this up? Atman Mar 2014 #115
Many are NEVER prosecuted for many of the same reasons boston bean Mar 2014 #118
"Jesus Christ, I didn't think this would be such a controversial thing to say." Atman Mar 2014 #123
What about all the pedophile priests? Texasgal Mar 2014 #160
I don't think anyone beyond the church authority accepted & protected them NoOneMan Mar 2014 #162
So a small percentage Texasgal Mar 2014 #167
No, I think it happened because the majority of Americans wished it to NoOneMan Mar 2014 #180
WHO IS ACCEPTING IT??? Atman Mar 2014 #107
Look, I agree completely NoOneMan Mar 2014 #111
No one is saying YAY RAPE. boston bean Mar 2014 #116
BULLSHIT Atman Mar 2014 #119
The AGs office who took a lesser plea exboyfil Mar 2014 #251
Dominant US culture? kjones Mar 2014 #143
No prison for the rape of a 3 yr old... I don't even know how to respond to this... Ohio Joe Mar 2014 #8
This makes me feel sick to my stomach. In_The_Wind Mar 2014 #35
So messed up treestar Mar 2014 #14
The Dupont heir? I'd consider that more evidence of oligarchy than rape culture. Jim__ Mar 2014 #16
I don't think this has much to do with "rape culture" or "affluenza" LittleBlue Mar 2014 #17
"Nope, no rape culture here...." 99Forever Mar 2014 #23
Good. But it's not about you. Scootaloo Mar 2014 #30
"Here" being the US Tsiyu Mar 2014 #40
What this actually "highlights"... 99Forever Mar 2014 #45
I don't think anyone but handful in the country would agree with the judge NoOneMan Mar 2014 #48
"Here" refers to the US Tsiyu Mar 2014 #52
Condescending much? 99Forever Mar 2014 #205
You asked for clarification on a somewhat ambiguous use of the word "here" antigone382 Mar 2014 #215
Cut off his penis. trueblue2007 Mar 2014 #27
When I look at this picture... ljm2002 Mar 2014 #36
One story = evidence of rape culture. Vashta Nerada Mar 2014 #38
The Op is obviously talking about rape culture Texasgal Mar 2014 #46
It's more about Affluenza and less about rape culture. Vashta Nerada Mar 2014 #58
Can't we just agree that it's both? Control-Z Mar 2014 #222
I'm talking about in the US Tsiyu Mar 2014 #47
I'd like a culture where people also don't get their cars stolen or their homes broken into. Atman Mar 2014 #63
Jimmy Carter disagrees Tsiyu Mar 2014 #67
Do 1/6th to 1/3rd of all Americans get their cars stolen? antigone382 Mar 2014 #182
This would make a great, informative OP! Control-Z Mar 2014 #223
"I'd like a culture where people also don't get their cars stolen or their homes broken into." nomorenomore08 Mar 2014 #226
I dont see how this has anything to do with rape culture qazplm Mar 2014 #51
Downplaying the severity of violent sex crimes. That's rape culture. n/t nomorenomore08 Mar 2014 #227
This may be more about the very wealthy Crunchy Frog Mar 2014 #53
Sorry, I don't buy into the constant "Rape Culture" angle on DU. Atman Mar 2014 #55
It is evidence that rape is almost always minimized Tsiyu Mar 2014 #60
Nope. Atman Mar 2014 #70
Okay Tsiyu Mar 2014 #76
I used to work for a foster care agency. We once had a court order to supervise a visit between LeftyMom Mar 2014 #68
Once again, how is that our "CULTURE" instead of a stupid judge? Atman Mar 2014 #72
Because the judge who made the decision is a product of the culture. He wasn't grown in a vat. LeftyMom Mar 2014 #80
The judge is a SHE and she was paid off by a billionaire. Atman Mar 2014 #85
The judge I am referring to in the case I was talking about was not. LeftyMom Mar 2014 #96
1/3? You have something to back that up? Atman Mar 2014 #102
Is Google down? LeftyMom Mar 2014 #110
sure qazplm Mar 2014 #87
Spot on. Atman Mar 2014 #93
You're right, we don't see rapists going free. We see them walking free without ever going to court. LeftyMom Mar 2014 #100
that's a different thing qazplm Mar 2014 #196
Thank you Tsiyu Mar 2014 #73
Right, rape is not a culture nor is it generally an accepted part of our culture. phleshdef Mar 2014 #277
IF it were my kid mzteris Mar 2014 #56
Problem is... it is HIS kid... Xyzse Mar 2014 #266
Disgusting. Piece. Of. Shit. AverageJoe90 Mar 2014 #59
I'm with you and agree Tsiyu Mar 2014 #65
No words to describe how sickening this is. hrmjustin Mar 2014 #62
This is not about rape culture. RandySF Mar 2014 #66
It's a disgusting verdict malaise Mar 2014 #69
This guy got off because of his family ties and wealth penultimate Mar 2014 #71
Yep, this was just another case of 'affluenza' not rape culture. LAGC Mar 2014 #91
Note to myself.... CANDO Mar 2014 #75
Well, the little slut had it coming Warpy Mar 2014 #77
excuse me, I have to demigoddess Mar 2014 #83
Judge decides rapist of his own children can't be protected by prison system. Jefferson23 Mar 2014 #113
Why don't we all get 840high Mar 2014 #120
because she was following the sentencing recommendations shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #158
What a world. 840high Mar 2014 #186
Because if there's one thing that our society condones... shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #127
lol NoOneMan Mar 2014 #130
if you're wondering why the state hasn't appealed... shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #151
"Interfere with the narrative" lol Tsiyu Mar 2014 #174
I am struggling, bound hand and foot... shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #206
Okay I just threw up a little Tsiyu Mar 2014 #208
I will, hombre shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #213
No filter? Control-Z Mar 2014 #224
It's not so bad shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #233
If there's one thign I've discovered it's that people don't always get sarcasm ... brett_jv Mar 2014 #142
ne regrette rien shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #147
What if we discover, as we believe we have with homosexuality, that people are 'born' pedophiles? brett_jv Mar 2014 #131
Gosh! Pseudophilosophical discussion games about child rape! Squinch Mar 2014 #144
These threads bring out the winners! Tsiyu Mar 2014 #163
Good to see you too! Squinch Mar 2014 #175
Wow, you two are really clever ... brett_jv Mar 2014 #236
Good Lord... secondvariety Mar 2014 #190
That's like ... deep, man. brett_jv Mar 2014 #239
Dear Judge: let him babysit your grandkids if you think Ilsa Mar 2014 #138
someone greased Judge Jurden's palm pretty extravagantly.... BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2014 #139
He said it was an "accident"? WTF? How do you accidentally do that. Just more proof that..... Logical Mar 2014 #145
Not to mention his infant son. I feel nauseated. Absent incarceration, he will not stop. Hekate Mar 2014 #154
Sick Cowards. Confront an ADULT WOMAN HockeyMom Mar 2014 #165
The judge ought to be investigated Onlooker Mar 2014 #168
If we as a society truly cared Tsiyu Mar 2014 #170
There are four degrees of rape? malthaussen Mar 2014 #176
That would vary by state law. Jackpine Radical Mar 2014 #183
How is this not an example of both? Out of Time Man Mar 2014 #192
Thank you Out of Time Man Tsiyu Mar 2014 #194
Thank you for the warm welcome! Out of Time Man Mar 2014 #200
This is beyond the pale. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #193
And a known child rapist going free Tsiyu Mar 2014 #198
True Enthusiast Mar 2014 #203
This seems more like an example of a 'Money Talks' culture than of a rape culture. Chemisse Mar 2014 #199
Another scumbag DuPont NoGOPZone Mar 2014 #201
This judge lsewpershad Mar 2014 #204
Maybe a lobotomy, a straight jacket, and a padded room are what this guy needs. Nolimit Mar 2014 #210
Maybe I'm wrong, but this example does not support your case. Xipe Totec Mar 2014 #212
Also shaayecanaan Mar 2014 #214
#281 nt Xipe Totec Apr 2014 #282
that's numberwang! nt shaayecanaan Apr 2014 #284
LOL! Xipe Totec Apr 2014 #285
You realize he is free to rape again Tsiyu Mar 2014 #217
Look up argument from consequences. Xipe Totec Apr 2014 #281
This is an obvious case of class bias and not "rape" culture. Jesus Malverde Mar 2014 #216
A repeat Tsiyu Mar 2014 #218
Seems more indicative of a two-tiered justice system to me. Marr Mar 2014 #219
Literal incarnation of the Pigs running Animal Farm. Guess who goes to the glue factory? n/t freshwest Mar 2014 #220
I think there is a rape culture problem dsc Mar 2014 #221
The face of old money inbreeding s not a pretty face Tom Ripley Mar 2014 #228
A three year old?! Three? Lunacee_2013 Mar 2014 #229
This is the shit money doesn't buy Tsiyu Mar 2014 #230
I think both money and culture play into this one. Lunacee_2013 Mar 2014 #231
I hear you Tsiyu Mar 2014 #232
Yeah, if we could treat sex offenders then we could stop others from getting hurt. Lunacee_2013 Mar 2014 #247
Has she done the same for other child rapists? And this dude committed incest, and with 2 of his Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #235
She has sent plenty of rapists to jail NoOneMan Mar 2014 #238
Hmmmmmmmmmm... she's going to be looked at differently after this. nt Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #241
Hopefully this whole thing leads to an investigation NoOneMan Mar 2014 #244
Maybe she feels rich criminals are too delicate to deal with prison. nt Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #269
affluenza d_b Mar 2014 #243
This has fuck-all to do with "rape culture" tkmorris Mar 2014 #245
yep. "rape culture" is when jocks and frat boys get away with it. This is a whole different deal yurbud Mar 2014 #257
It sure looks like the AGs exboyfil Mar 2014 #249
What a bizarre OP AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #250
you left out that he's not just rich, he's a DU PONT yurbud Mar 2014 #252
Why let facts get in the way of exploiting a rape case for a talking point? NoOneMan Mar 2014 #264
Our Justice System is such utter shit. Oakenshield Mar 2014 #253
It helps to own a state. WinkyDink Mar 2014 #256
I used to say the rich could eat babies on the White House lawn and not get prosecuted yurbud Mar 2014 #258
I expect to see more "affluenza" defenses in the future Blue_Tires Mar 2014 #262
saw du Pont heir and thought the same WhaTHellsgoingonhere Mar 2014 #268
Amazing article. It seeks so many statements from officials The Second Stone Mar 2014 #270
And others are in prison for possessing some. Great justice system we have here. Vattel Mar 2014 #279
Wait WHUT? Blue Owl Mar 2014 #280
sub "du Pont heir" for "6'4" 250lb" WhaTHellsgoingonhere Apr 2014 #283
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