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In the US legal system where the accused is innocent until PROVEN guilty, it's on the shoulders of the prosecution to present sufficient evidence to a judge to issue an arrest warrant. Otherwise back off and be ready to be catch a civil suit for defamation.
41 posted on 09/18/2018 3:22:22 AM PDT by USCG SimTech
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Its not admissible in a court of law.

But the irrelevant, the scurrilous and the defamatory can assume unwarranted weight in the court of public opinion.

Kavanaugh’s only crime is being a teenage boy - never mind his exemplary adult life.

That’s why this is ridiculous and should indeed be ignored.


55 posted on 09/18/2018 4:36:35 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Foreverits ba)
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“In the US legal system where the accused is innocent until PROVEN guilty...”

In the US legal system where the accused is innocent until accused...


86 posted on 09/18/2018 6:57:47 AM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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Defamation suits are a hair from impossible as he is a public figure.


107 posted on 09/18/2018 1:20:06 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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