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Old 07-17-2015, 11:30 AM   #58
Weitz
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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction View Post
Personally, I think it's bull that someone can accuse someone of a crime and then settle for money instead of prosecuting. If he is a rapist, how does this protect society?

If someone violated me the way described in the complaint, I think I would rather push ahead with charges and then file a civil suit after the results (which aren't even necessarily contingent on a guilty verdict).

I suppose the victim and her lawyer have insight that I don't, so I will give them the benefit of the doubt.
Why give them the benefit of the doubt?

For all we know it was all made up and she got very little if anything out of Ribeiro.
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