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In reply to the discussion: Crystal Mangum admits to fabricating 2006 Duke lacrosse scandal accusations [View all]Basso8vb
(458 posts)28. I don't care what she has to say.
Let her continue to rot in prison.
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Crystal Mangum admits to fabricating 2006 Duke lacrosse scandal accusations [View all]
mahatmakanejeeves
Dec 13
OP
Having both a daughter and son around that age, I could see both sides -- till my elderly mother
pnwmom
Dec 13
#1
"I can easily find all those articles at DU from the spring of 2006 about his incident."
Prairie Gates
Dec 13
#8
I remember on here most everyone here were calling them scumbag rich kids who needed to be metaphorically
AZLD4Candidate
Dec 13
#11
The more the media amplify stories like that the less likely rape victims are to be believed.
Clouds Passing
Dec 13
#19
This is why prosecutors sometimes decline to prosecute those who lie about these things.
cab67
Dec 13
#43
If these had been three poor kids instead of Duke athletes they would have likely gone to prison.
jalan48
Dec 13
#16
I'm all for the remaining "Gang of 81" faculty members being required to publicly, not in a Tweet or a written statement
Seeking Serenity
Dec 14
#52
In 1992 my friend was accused by her girlfriend of rape. It was a flashpoint on campus
LauraInLA
Dec 13
#44
Perhaps if she had been prosecuted for perjury she would not have had the opportunity to commit murder
Jose Garcia
Dec 13
#40
so she basically ruins several peoples lives with her lies and now, almost 20 years later
Javaman
Dec 13
#41