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lumberjack_jeff

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3. DSU's actions are the opposite of "innocent until proven guilty".

Reply to Joel thakkar (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2013, 04:41 PM

Dec 2013

We can argue all day about the frequency of false rape allegations (or mistaken identity), but it's patently obvious that the number is nonzero.

Because of that, punishment should begin at conviction, not accusation.

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