This doesn't work. Yes, any woman could become the victim of sexual assault. No, not any man could sexually assault women.https://twitter.com/Pappiness/status/919752795280027648 …
How do you know this? If a jury with all the information could not be sure those they acquit are guilty, how have you determined they are?
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No-one denies that men have had power over women historically. We're pointing out that they don't now.
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We disagree about this. There may be certain communities where it's true, but globally the power imbalance is still strong.
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I'm not talking about globally. Talking about England and America.
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I'm talking about before any trial.
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I thought you said you'd believe the women even if he'd been acquitted?
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Oh ok, so 'if he isn't convicted' doesn't mean 'if he's acquitted.' It includes cases that have never gone to trial at all?
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I think most rape cases that end up in court end up in conviction? (There’s just so few)I think Adrian may be referring to accusation only?
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I think I saw 60% conviction rate last time I checked.
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not even ‘a jury’ considerations. most convicts never had a trial. most false confessions won’t go to court either, but impacts felt
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