stumu415@lemmy.zipBanned to News@lemmy.world · 5 days agoFormer Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square114linkfedilinkarrow-up1491
arrow-up1491external-linkFormer Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boywww.theguardian.comstumu415@lemmy.zipBanned to News@lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square114linkfedilink
minus-squarecollapse_already@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·4 days agoI bet the sentence would not be 90 days if the genders were swapped.
minus-squarevelma@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·4 days agoSentences for male rapists don’t tend to be very long either.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-24 days 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-up10·4 days agoThe numbers are slightly skewed because one of them is currently serving a presidential term.
minus-squareNouvellalia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-24 days 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.
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.
It’s true. It would be 0
Yeah! She should get a real sentence, like trump and that gang of male pedos!