Word: victimness
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...what we deserve. I have just come back from the polls, where I voted to turn over a new leaf in our history, hoping that a new government will talk not only about young people but also to young people. Most of all, we must not fall victim to the system. Sooner or later we will enter the power structure and have the opportunity to change the status quo. Fabio Saguato Diano Marina, Italy I am struck by the similarity of the situation in France. Where does the high unemployment of the young come from if not from a lack...
...defense lawyers criticized Nifong for bringing the case before he did his homework. They accused him of trying the case in the media. And they whispered that politics was involved. Nifong, they said, was rushing things to show some progress on a case that is racially charged--black victim, white suspects--before May 2, when he seeks election against two Democratic rivals in a county that is 50% white and 40% African American...
...into a car. One of the suspects approached the car and coaxed the two dancers back inside. Once there, the women were separated. Two men pulled the younger dancer, 27 and a mother of two, into a bathroom. A third man joined them. For the next 30 minutes, the victim told police, she was raped, sexually assaulted and sodomized. She claims she was also "hit, kicked and strangled...
...What am I doing covering up for a bunch of hooligans?'" There is evidence that some players conspired to hide their identities that night. Court papers state that the alleged rapists used false names--"Adam," "Bret" and "Matt"--to refer to one another in the bathroom. And the victim told police she was told the bash was a gathering of Duke track and baseball players. If the team members are obeying a code of silence to protect a friend, even defense lawyers acknowledge it is unlikely to last...
...mail. “The male student stated that after a verbal altercation the male student physically assaulted him by hitting him...the female student was pushed but was not injured. The incident is still under investigation.” Catalano also wrote that the male victim was not badly injured. “The victim recevied minor injuries (small laceration and bruise) but did not require medical attention.” —Staff writer Reed B. Rayman can be reached at rrayman@fas.harvard.edu...