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Wysłany: Pon 14:29, 22 Lip 2013 Temat postu: as the Dominique Strauss-Kahn debacle showed |
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of guilt can be deceptive,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], as the Dominique Strauss-Kahn debacle showed, and agnosticism is generally the safest as well as fairest approach to questions of guilt, pre-trial. As Patricia Williams warned in a thoughtful, early column in The Nation on the Strauss-Kahn case. "We do not know what happened. We can choose to believe what we want, but it serves no civic purpose to allow one's personal hunches to stand in the way of being open to the specific evidence-based possibilities that will be presented in a court of law."In the Sandusky case,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], we have more reason to think we know what happened, given his admission that he "horsed around" with boys in the shower. But we don't know his state of mind or mental capacity. Nor do we know exactly what graduate student Mike McQueary did when he allegedly saw Sandusky raping a child; having been excoriated for walking away and not reporting to law enforcement authorities, McQueary now claims, "I didn't just turn and run ... I made sure it stopped
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