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Deadpool_18
02/01/18 2:48:20 PM
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http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-house-vote-rapist-rights-20180131-story,amp.html

Just some good news for the day.
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K181
02/01/18 2:50:04 PM
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One of those issues that makes you go, "wait, how the hell was this ever an issue?" The notion that rapists ever had parental rights of any kind is mind-blowing.
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Deadpool_18
02/01/18 2:51:10 PM
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K181 posted...
One of those issues that makes you go, "wait, how the hell was this ever an issue?" The notion that rapists ever had parental rights of any kind is mind-blowing.


Bunch of rich white men with power and ignorant beliefs have a way of fucking over everybody. Everybody.
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JE19426
02/01/18 2:53:17 PM
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K181 posted...
One of those issues that makes you go, "wait, how the hell was this ever an issue?" The notion that rapists ever had parental rights of any kind is mind-blowing.


I doubt they intended to give rapists these rights. I imagine when writing parental rights laws, they just didn't bother thinking about rapists.
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K181
02/01/18 3:03:15 PM
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JE19426 posted...
K181 posted...
One of those issues that makes you go, "wait, how the hell was this ever an issue?" The notion that rapists ever had parental rights of any kind is mind-blowing.


I doubt they intended to give rapists these rights. I imagine when writing parental rights laws, they just didn't bother thinking about rapists.


Sure, but that's the thing that the negative unintended side effect pops up once and that should be enough to freak every legislator out to fix it immediately.
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JE19426
02/01/18 3:05:17 PM
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K181 posted...
Sure, but that's the thing that the negative unintended side effect pops up once and that should be enough to freak every legislator out to fix it immediately.


Well, when has it popped up?
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Axiom
02/01/18 3:05:20 PM
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Maryland doing good but does this affect statutory as well. I could see that being a problem
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Anarchy_Juiblex
02/01/18 3:06:14 PM
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Good.
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K181
02/01/18 3:07:24 PM
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JE19426 posted...
K181 posted...
Sure, but that's the thing that the negative unintended side effect pops up once and that should be enough to freak every legislator out to fix it immediately.


Well, when has it popped up?


Multiple times in multiple states dating back several years, at least per Google searches.
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JE19426
02/01/18 3:07:29 PM
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Oh wait. I didn't notice they tried to pass it through nine times already. Nvm about what I said.

K181 posted...
Multiple times in multiple states dating back several years, at least per Google searches.


I was talking about in Maryland.
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