Tag: crime
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Tonic Immobility and the Neurobiology of Sexual Assault
It is an autonomic mammalian response, meaning that it’s uncontrollable.
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Comparing the Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials
“The Nuremberg Trials were overseen by the Western European Allies, the United States, and the USSR. In Japan, the Tokyo Trials were unilaterally adjudicated by the United States. ”
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How Communities Cover Up Sex Abuse
It destroys the victim’s relationship with their community which is sacrificed in order to allow everyone to go on pretending nothing happened.
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How to Spend Your Time in Jail
“Your mom or dad might want to visit you. DO NOT LET THEM.”
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Indiana Man Robs Casino With Chopsticks
Pretty sneaky, sis.
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Here's What The Police Will Do
Commenter on Metafilter: “Here is what the police will do: Whatever they want, whenever they want, however they want to. They are tiny gods, moving among us, deciding who gets shot today and who merely gets hauled away. Any attempt to assert your rights will result in you either being arrested (because you HAVE done […]
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Why Nancy Grace is a Miserable Shrew
“Don’t forget the way she harped incessantly on the Duke LaCrosse case, repeatedly calling them rapists and insisting they were guilty, confronting everyone who stated otherwise or withheld judgment as being rape apologists. … Or the Danielle van Dam case, where she repeatedly flat out fucking lied all over the air – even after being corrected […]
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The Einstein of Rape Jokes
“I really want to believe that there should be no sacred cows in comedy. That a comedian should be able to tell jokes about any subject, no matter how difficult, no matter how much that subject might push my buttons, or anyone else’s. But if you’re going to venture into a subject as difficult as rape, […]