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Old 09-01-2005, 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by irishgrl
I didnt say anti-rape groups have no value. I admit I was being sarcastic, but my point was that the groups over there have been ineffective. if you figure that the true number of rapes is 4 TIMES the 50,000 that ARE reported, then they've certainly NOT been effective to date. At least this device is attempting to do something proactive.

as for your other points, they are valid, and deserve further consideration
and you assume all reported are valid, which is not the case and you know it

In the end, rape is a horrible thing that boild down more often that it should to a he said she said thing. Are we always to believe the woman in those limited instances, like a violent rape, where the lack of consent is less clear?
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