A former CNN television producer has been sentenced to more than 19 years in prison after pleading guilty to coercing a 9-year-old girl into illegal sexual acts
  • maynarkh@feddit.nlEnglish
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    2 years ago

    Sentence is correct, but the article title sire does pussyfoot around the word rape.

    • Fisk400@beehaw.orgEnglish
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      2 years ago

      I think it’s the same problem as youtube. Words like rape and pedophile lowers ad value on the article.

    • cavemeat@beehaw.orgEnglish
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      2 years ago

      Aw man, I didn’t notice until you pointed it out. Why is news media always so reluctant to say rape even when the rapist has been convicted?

  • sometimescarmen@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    2 years ago

    Reading the article suggests the mother of the child was complicit? Am I reading that right? If so, she should absolutely be charged as well.