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| 2 | Some Feminists Advocate that False Rape Accusers "Should Not Be Prosecuted"The only real argument I have heard for not prosecuting false rape accusers is that fear of punishment will make it less likely for a false rape accuser to admit what they did. I would much rather a false accuser admit it, because they know they will not be punished. That said, if they lie on the stand, there are always perjury laws. | /r/MensRights | 29/01/11 06:44 PM |
| 1 | Proof that when rape is accused, the man is guilty until proven innocent. It took concrete proof to free this man after 22 years who was sent to jail on the mere words of a woman. The council is also fighting to not pay him a cent of the 18M damages he won.I have issue with blaming the woman in this case. False rape is one thing, but misidentifying someone in a lineup, especially after a traumatic event, is very easy. There are a lot of scientific studies that show that memory is very flexible, and in a lot of cases, almost trivial to change. The fact that after a traumatic event, she misidentified the innocent man does not make her a bad person, nor does it place her at fault. What it does do is underline the need for solid, forensic evidence to … | /r/MensRights | 15/12/10 05:56 AM |
| 1 | Proof that when rape is accused, the man is guilty until proven innocent. It took concrete proof to free this man after 22 years who was sent to jail on the mere words of a woman. The council is also fighting to not pay him a cent of the 18M damages he won.The problem with a thing like that is that is discourages a false accuser from coming forward. Truthfully, I would rather someone come forward and admit it, and clear my name, than keep quiet because they didn't want to go to jail. I would much rather not be falsely accused of rape in the first place, of course. That said, there must be punishment for stuff like that. The worst part is that in Canada, and I suspect a lot of other places, being falsely convicted does not in and of itself entitle … | /r/MensRights | 15/12/10 05:49 AM |
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