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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:11 PM Original message |
Judge bans man with low IQ from having sex |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. does that mean no repukes can have sex, including rush and the other cretins? |
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icnorth (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Britain. Reprinted from the Daily Telegraph by |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I doubt that pedoboy can get it up actually |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. El Rushbo came back from the Dominican Republic with a sizeable amount of Viagra. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. An illegal prescription as I recall |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
78. that's what the Dominican Republic is for |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sounds more like h8 to me. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well that's fucking stupid, or not |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. What are they gonna do if he violates the ruling? |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. The way I read it... |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
50. What if that person had a similar IQ? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. This story is vague. |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
74. Sure throw him in jail, one place he'll not have to worry sexual intercourse |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. you don't need a high iq to feel happy |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +1. nt |
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vim876 (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
79. Actually... |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. And yet George W. Bush and Sarah Palin each have offspring. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
60. lol! eom |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. How do you consistently find these bizarre stories? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. i know. i have wondered, too. nt |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. My Guess...Google Alerts |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:27 PM Original message |
This is what I don't get: he apparently was already in a consensual relationship |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's about homophobia. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Why? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. there are laws on the books that define "ability to give consent" |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Because the man with the IQ of 48 is not a child, he's a mentally disabled man. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Do you know anyone with an IQ of 48? |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I do, and he molested a couple of boys in his neighborhood. Should he |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Yup. I personally know social workers who work with mentally challenged men |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. What they obviously need to do is structure their lives... |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Waaayyy easier said than done. They are the baggers are the local grocery, |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
82. mentally disabled are no more likely to be "predators" than anyone else. that's ridiculous. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. These are stories from MSW workers in the field. Not mine. nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. so what? msw are just as likely to be bigoted idiots as anyone else. & sexual predators, too. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #39 |
64. That reminds me of Lennie in "Of Mice and Men" |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. You have the story wrong. It wasn't the farmer's daughter, it was his |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
77. DOH, it's been a while since I've read it! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Precisely. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Well, I must be the world's biggest idiot riught now |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. delete double post |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. whereas, i read an op not long ago talking about ental hospital, they put women/girls on BC |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Oh god |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hey, if it feels good to him, why not let him do it? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Well, here is the problem - say someone has sex with somene else |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Actually, I refer you to this couple who was the subject of a documentary: |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. Maybe he isn't intellectually capable of consenting, |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. In US law, this would be considered "rape," even with consent, if the partner has normal faculties. |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I was wondering about the "partner" too. I suspect he's developmentally normal. nt |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Interesting. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Legally, many kinds of power differentials are considered unacceptable for a consentual relationship |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. How do you know the people with Down's aren't raping each other? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #35 |
69. The key phrase is differentiated responsibility. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yeah? My dad tried to stop me, too. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. It'd only make sex hotter for me. Breaking the law each time, haha. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. In other news: 99% of Forkboy's relationships have been illegal! |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. 35 posts in and nobody's made an Idiocracy joke yet? nt |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
36. The law, as it so often turns out, is a r****d |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. This reminds me of the old U.S. Supreme Court case of Buck v. Bell |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. Gross. The ruling, not the IQ-challenged man. nt |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. Um, er, uh, hm, well, |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
46. Great! Teabaggers can't breed, then! |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
47. Can a girl of 18 with an IQ of 48 consent to sex? n/t |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
48. Okay, lets imagine this story with one slight difference... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I agree. Unless the other person is equally intellectually limited. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. I don't agree. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Yep, that's the point of my post right before yours |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. This ruling not only prevents Alan from having sex with his lover... |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. still don't see the problem |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #56 |
71. Alan lives with his male lover. They cohabitate |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:37 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. There is a big difference between ignorance and incapacity |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. The reasons, as I can ascertain them: |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. and somebody who functions at roughly that level? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #53 |
63. +1 |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. I think there would be more of that, but I think some would still be saying she can consent |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
65. My feelings about the topic would be unchanged. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
58. My brother suffered severe brain trauma in an accident |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. You can't have an IQ of 48 AND a learning disability |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
61. An excuse for homophobia. asshole judge. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. What's the IQ of a 13 year old girl? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. A 13yo is not an adult. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:20 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. So age is the only criteria? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Everyoneseems to be assuming his partner is not mentally disabled |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
73. My aunt had an extremely low IQ... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
81. wow -- very complicated with not a lot of details. |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
83. Wrong, should be a ban of people having sex with low IQ's |
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