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exboyfil

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7. He pled to a battery charge

Reply to spooky3 (Reply #6)

Wed May 19, 2021, 04:38 PM

May 2021

which could have been a lesser included charge if had been tried. I guess from watching Law and Order you have to charge and try everything that is known at the time.

It is obvious the DA did everything he could to not make it a sex crime.

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