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RockaFowler

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3. I think they enlighten more than exploit

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 30, 2013, 06:05 PM

Dec 2013

Mariska is the reason why, too. Her character was raped and almost murdered on the show. It really has become a mission for her character to make sure that the victims have rights. And if you watch the show you'll see that she is always on the side of the victim. It is a wonderful show because of this

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Mariska Hargitay: No More to Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence [View all] In_The_Wind Dec 2013 OP

Does SVU actually enlighten the public on this issue? maxsolomon Dec 2013 #1

I think they enlighten more than exploit RockaFowler Dec 2013 #3

i don't remember any episode of SVU where the cast was on the side of the perpetrator maxsolomon Dec 2013 #7

I do and it was disgusting...drunk woman pregnant ...rapist demands she stops drinking to have his Drew Richards Dec 2013 #8

Real statistics and action as opposed to the misinformation coming from elsewhere intaglio Dec 2013 #2

Thanks! In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #4

break the silence. do not be a by stander. seabeyond Dec 2013 #5

+1000 smirkymonkey Dec 2013 #6