jane
Well-Known Member
But still, he only got three years? Fucking hell.
http://www.rte.ie/news/2007/0511/keanea.html
Fucking triumphal gesture. As if we needed any more evidence that letting rapists off the hook sends the message that rape is little more than a petty offence...
Edit: I think, by the way, that a suspended sentence, in some ways, sends a worse message than an aquittal.
But at least sometimes they get punished:
http://www.rte.ie/news/2007/0511/rape.html
http://www.rte.ie/news/2007/0511/keanea.html
Fucking triumphal gesture. As if we needed any more evidence that letting rapists off the hook sends the message that rape is little more than a petty offence...
Edit: I think, by the way, that a suspended sentence, in some ways, sends a worse message than an aquittal.
But at least sometimes they get punished:
http://www.rte.ie/news/2007/0511/rape.html