Ryan Cornelison and Cory Mashburn, the Oregon teens accused of slapping girls' bottoms at school, sit with their lawyer. The 13-year-olds had some charges dropped, but they will go to trial on allegations of sexual harassment. (Photo via The AP.)
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Thursday, August 16, 2007
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OK, since they are not part of the 'In' crowd or an athlete, they have to go to trial and fall behind in school.
STUPID!!
Posted by: The_Golfer | Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 09:43 AM
13 year olds are incapable of harassment.
Teasing yes, harassment, no.
And yes, there is a difference at 13.
Posted by: JDog | Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 10:17 AM
If it's harassment shouldn't that be a civil matter where the female students and their parents file a lawsuit.
Posted by: babyjane | Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 12:22 PM
And the girls have to testify, that is going to blow the case away because a good defense lawyer will keep the parents out in the hall during testimony.
Posted by: The_Golfer | Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 02:41 PM
This is what happens when the Christian Rightwing Fascist (Republicans) take control of the country and pass these darconian laws. What has happen to forgiveness in this country. These people are no better than the Pharisees in Jesus time.
Posted by: swede | Friday, August 17, 2007 at 12:27 PM