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In reply to the discussion: I'm getting a little frustrated that the only crime that captures attention is sexual crime [View all]Kaleva
(36,291 posts)37. Yea, school shootings get NO notice here.
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I'm getting a little frustrated that the only crime that captures attention is sexual crime [View all]
ProfessorPlum
Sep 2018
OP
there should be some term that differentiates between someone punching you
ProfessorPlum
Sep 2018
#2
Laffy, the trauma and subsequent psychological issues that sexual crimes incur put them
Nitram
Sep 2018
#26
It's not just the stigma that differentiates sexual assault. It is the nature of the injury itself.
Nitram
Sep 2018
#38
I suspect that's a life sentence for Cosby. For someone who is legally a "first-time offender" of an
Nitram
Sep 2018
#28
I'm a little frustrated that his lying under oath isn't being brought up more often...
JHB
Sep 2018
#11
And wasn't that the 'crime' that they reduced Bill Clinton's impeachment hearings to?
LiberalLovinLug
Sep 2018
#22
I disagree. It's just that people don't come forward to claim "money fraud" very often....
Honeycombe8
Sep 2018
#17
re: "poised to overturn Roe, an advocate for torture and warrantless surveillance"
thesquanderer
Sep 2018
#18
Plum, I am surprised you don't understand the enormity of this particular crime and subsequent
Nitram
Sep 2018
#25
I don't see it, Plum. Mueller's team is not investigating a sexual crime and that has been in the
Nitram
Sep 2018
#31
Beside murder or torture it's the most egregious crime a person can commit
DemocratSinceBirth
Sep 2018
#27