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2naSalit

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11. They are...

Reply to mitch96 (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 23, 2020, 10:40 AM

Sep 2020

very white and very religiously connected. In their community women are chattel so them raping their sisters isn't seen as such a great offense.

The sentence is BS at best.

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No Jail Time for Amish Brothers Convicted of Rape [View all] janterry Sep 2020 OP

this is nuts... How can these guys get off so easy? nt mitch96 Sep 2020 #1

They are... 2naSalit Sep 2020 #11

All you have to be get the red out Sep 2020 #2

+1 2naSalit Sep 2020 #12

I fucking HATE this version of America where white boys rape with impunity. lark Sep 2020 #3

to be fair janterry Sep 2020 #7

"These 2 young men would have been eaten alive in the state prison system ". pdxflyboy Sep 2020 #4

Unfortunately... 2naSalit Sep 2020 #13

About the Amish and forgiveness. safeinOhio Sep 2020 #5

I remember that story janterry Sep 2020 #8

their parents must be so proud of them! and just think.. their church will continue to samnsara Sep 2020 #6

Hopefully someone made the brothers leave home. blueinredohio Sep 2020 #9

I sure hope so janterry Sep 2020 #10