https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/07/pretty-persuasion/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Mon, 10 Jul 2006 22:31:38 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/07/pretty-persuasion/comment-page-1/#comment-3439 Mon, 10 Jul 2006 22:31:38 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3692#comment-3439 No Pulitzer Prize here for the Boston Globe. True or not, the publication can’t pass itself off as “journalism.” Or maybe it could in a junior high school newspaper….

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/07/pretty-persuasion/comment-page-1/#comment-3438 Mon, 10 Jul 2006 17:39:25 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=3692#comment-3438 And yet we still persist with the fallacy that some people making serious allegations cannot have their identity revealed. There has got to be some ballance to this. The stigma of being raped is nothing so bad as the stigma of being accused of rape. This is not to say rape victims do not suffer greatly, merely that there now is little or no social stigma attached to the event; the accused, regardless of the findings of the justice system will always suffer social stigma.

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