04-30-2022, 11:15 AM
(04-29-2022, 07:50 PM)pally Wrote: Easier said than done when you are already not in a position of power like a 15 year black girl in South Carolina. And it is even easier to say when you are not in the victim's situation. Even now women have to jump through hoops to show they were raped especially if they weren't left bleeding, battered and bruised.
Things haven't changed so much since 1978. Not in a football town when you are talking about football players
https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/32496588/before-jerry-sandusky-penn-state-football-had-another-serial-sexual-predator-untold-story-crimes-fight-bring-justice
South Carolina can be especially problematic for a young, black girl accusing someone of rape and especially a football player from Clemson.
I'm not too familiar with the courts here, but if politics is any indication it's a tough time for this young lady..
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