stumu415@lemmy.zip to News@lemmy.world · 1 day agoFormer Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1353arrow-down15 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1348arrow-down1external-linkFormer Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boywww.theguardian.comstumu415@lemmy.zip to News@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square50linkfedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarecollapse_already@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down3·21 hours agoI bet the sentence would not be 90 days if the genders were swapped.
minus-squarevelma@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down4·21 hours agoSentences for male rapists don’t tend to be very long either.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-210 hours agoThis web stie says the average sentence for statutory rape is 42 months, so still seems a little low. Now, I understand how statistics and averages work, so I can’t say how this compares to the median, but my guess is, not favorably. Edit: spelling
minus-squareCapt. Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 hours agoThe numbers are slightly skewed because one of them is currently serving a presidential term.
minus-squareNouvellalia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-214 hours agoYeah! She should get a real sentence, like trump and that gang of male pedos!
I bet the sentence would not be 90 days if the genders were swapped.
It’s true. It would be 0
Sentences for male rapists don’t tend to be very long either.
This web stie says the average sentence for statutory rape is 42 months, so still seems a little low. Now, I understand how statistics and averages work, so I can’t say how this compares to the median, but my guess is, not favorably.
Edit: spelling
The numbers are slightly skewed because one of them is currently serving a presidential term.
Yeah! She should get a real sentence, like trump and that gang of male pedos!