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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:13 PM Original message |
Does the age of consent have any bearing on the Foley case? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. age differential, also power differential might |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's like sexual harassment on the job, it seems to me. Also, that big |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. You are correct on both counts but I'm looking for a legal distinction |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Even if the page was 30 |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. FL LAW would apply---the new one 18 as far as I know. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. But if a sexual act did not occur in FL their law would be academic (EOM) |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. yes |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Even if the sex was technically legal, this is clear sexual harassment |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. No 1. IM sent from Fla. (some of them) 2. This is about the Rep leadership |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. it ain't sex unless someone got diddled |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. then why did Foley work on legislation about cybersex? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I'll admit I don't know the specifics BUT |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Onus on phone company? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. your ISP and the provider get sued. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. What about all those Dateline shows? None of them 'diddled' |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. this wasn't an attempted meeting |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I don't think it has to be an attempted meeting to be against the law |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Because the guys physically showed up for sex with someone they thought |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I don't think he had to even attempt a hook-up. |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Which is why I said Foley may still have run afoul of Fed law. (Like the |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Foley press for an Internet Law and 18 is the age of consent for it |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yes but it requires a state law violation. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, but his own internet laws are stricter (can only engage |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Ex post facto. (n/t) |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Legally, yes. Politically, no. eom |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. No, it's the violation of trust, violation of ethics |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Not if it violates Federal Law |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Federal law re: internet communications for sexual exploitation, |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Very good, Garbo. This is exactly what I sought. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. legally, yes; politically, no |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. did he actually have "contact" with any of these young men? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. We don't know - yet. |
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