The idea it is possible to go to jail for having consensual sex with a 17 yr old is ludicrous. The law is an ass: http://dailym.ai/15NU9jB
@NotungSchwert ...there is a one size fits all solution to this sort of thing, which at the same time serves justice.
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@PhilosophyExp Yeah. She wasn't any danger to society, clearly, nor was she any kind of predator. 18 (9) months of her life just wasted. -
@NotungSchwert I know. And, IIRC, the young girl stated her intent to resume their relationship when they were old enough. It was a travesty -
@PhilosophyExp Yes - she wrote to me from prison gushing about the young girl, which made the punishment seem even more absurd. -
@NotungSchwert Yeah, well I said so loudly at the time. I've been called an apologist for child rape by Jerry Coyne for making this... 1/ -
@PhilosophyExp I like Coyne, but I didn't see that and it's surprising. That's the trouble with talking about subjects like this. You can... -
@NotungSchwert Coyne was annoyed with me coz I had the temerity to say there was a problem with the way the online atheist community was...
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