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elleng

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1. 'Now the judge has been sharply rebuked by an appeals court in a scathing 14-page ruling

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Jul 4, 2019, 04:03 AM

Jul 2019

that warned the judge against showing bias toward privileged teenagers.

In doing so, the appeals court cleared the way for the case to be moved from family court to a grand jury, where the teenager, identified only as G.M.C. in court documents, will be treated as an adult.'

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Teenager Accused of Rape Deserves Leniency Because He's From a 'Good Family,' Judge Says [View all] TexasTowelie Jul 2019 OP

'Now the judge has been sharply rebuked by an appeals court in a scathing 14-page ruling elleng Jul 2019 #1

Hope that the privileged little fellow Sherman A1 Jul 2019 #4

If anything, defendents who come from "bad families" are more deserving of leniency. femmedem Jul 2019 #2

UPDATE no_hypocrisy Jul 2019 #3