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babylonsister

(171,092 posts) Mon Sep 17, 2018, 07:35 AM Sep 2018

Kavanaugh accuser, Dr. Ford, is going to testify

per msnbc...

https://www.rawstory.com/2018/09/kavanaugh-accuser-christine-ford-willing-testify-attempted-rape-lawyer/

Kavanaugh accuser Christine Ford willing to testify about alleged attempted rape: lawyer

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Kavanaugh accuser, Dr. Ford, is going to testify (Original Post) babylonsister Sep 2018 OP

So high school, huh? bucolic_frolic Sep 2018 #1

Both were democratic friend Sep 2018 #2

She says it was non-consensual. JenniferJuniper Sep 2018 #3

Yes, the criiminal aspect is clear bucolic_frolic Sep 2018 #4

bucolic_frolic

(43,289 posts)

1. So high school, huh?

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Mon Sep 17, 2018, 07:56 AM

Sep 2018

Was she underage at the time?

democratic friend

(137 posts)

2. Both were

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 17, 2018, 07:59 AM

Sep 2018

JenniferJuniper

(4,515 posts)

3. She says it was non-consensual.

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 17, 2018, 08:12 AM

Sep 2018

As in he tried to rape her.

bucolic_frolic

(43,289 posts)

4. Yes, the criiminal aspect is clear

Reply to JenniferJuniper (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 17, 2018, 08:43 AM

Sep 2018

the underage - statutory aspect - not clear. Varies state to state, and attempted. News organizations have a lot of explaining to do so the public understands the charges.

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