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39. I was just thinking of the Schaeffer case. That made me very sad at the time.

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Wed Jul 16, 2014, 01:00 PM

Jul 2014

She was so young.

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Sandra Bullock's story reflects how threats to women not taken seriously [View all] theHandpuppet Jul 2014 OP

Only 12 years for stalking, threatening and mikeysnot Jul 2014 #1

somebody should sneak into his back yard, plant some magical thyme Jul 2014 #10

WOW--the guy is out on bail? Even if he only had to pay 10%, that's $220K. catbyte Jul 2014 #2

He should have been refused bail. theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #3

That's for sure! At the very least, I hope they confiscated all of his guns. Yikes. catbyte Jul 2014 #4

No shit. Somebody *really* screwed up here. n/t nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #43

evidently he has a good lawyer heaven05 Jul 2014 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author magical thyme Jul 2014 #6

where did you see that he is out on bail? nt magical thyme Jul 2014 #7

Heard it on NBC news this morning. theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #8

I've been stalked by a woman. tridim Jul 2014 #9

I'm female, and I've seen this happen myself. hamsterjill Jul 2014 #11

I was just thinking of the Schaeffer case. That made me very sad at the time. cyberswede Jul 2014 #39

FFS who made the mistake of thinking this happens only one way? boston bean Jul 2014 #12

+100 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #13

The authorities in my state and former workplace for starters. tridim Jul 2014 #14

Really, you think women are taken more seriously and men have it worse somehow. boston bean Jul 2014 #15

Nope. Never said that or even thought it. tridim Jul 2014 #20

Who put words in whose mouth? boston bean Jul 2014 #23

and one, two, three, start arguing Polly Hennessey Jul 2014 #31

So, your one and only post in this group is this? hlthe2b Jul 2014 #34

And you're contributing so much to the discussion theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #35

Only to stir the pot, theHandpuppet. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #52

For those unlawfully converted guns, he should be in federal custody. AtheistCrusader Jul 2014 #16

yep. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #27

Out on Bail. Just Jaw Dropping.. 2banon Jul 2014 #17

The thread seems to advocate Scott6113 Jul 2014 #18

Stalking is bad enough theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #21

If he's able to make bail SoCalNative Jul 2014 #28

We could afford it... MoonchildCA Jul 2014 #38

End the war on drugs and there will be plenty of space and money n/t kcr Jul 2014 #42

I agree Scott6113 Jul 2014 #47

Agreed on all points kcr Jul 2014 #48

You don't think itis clear the defendant is a danger? theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #50

Yes, of course kcr Jul 2014 #51

Where is the news that he's out? zentrum Jul 2014 #19

Would like more sources, for sure theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #22

I watched the video and didn't hear any mention of him being out on bail. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2014 #33

It's now been edited out theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #36

Get better soon! zentrum Jul 2014 #40

It doesn't make sense that he would be out since he couldn't make the bail when it was much less. PoliticAverse Jul 2014 #30

Exactly! n/t zentrum Jul 2014 #41

Anyone who doesn't take this seriously only needs to remember Rebecca Shaeffer LynneSin Jul 2014 #24

People need to realize that this is what stalking behavior can lead to, unchecked. nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #44

I think you're confused, he's not out on bail Crabby Appleton Jul 2014 #25

NBC news reported this morning he was out on bail theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #37

I'm crossing my fingers that this is true. n/t nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #45

The LA County Jail inmate locator has him listed as a current inmate Crabby Appleton Jul 2014 #46

Okay, good. Thanks for the info. nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #49

Do they not remember Rebecca Schaeffer? CBGLuthier Jul 2014 #26

It appears it was taken very seriously. PoliticAverse Jul 2014 #29

High School Classmate bpj62 Jul 2014 #32