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November 29, 2004
Cleveland Prosecuting Recanted Allegations of Domestic Abuse
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on two domestic violence cases prosecuted notwithdtanding recantations by the complainants; one resulted in conviction, the other in acquittal. Story here. [Jack Chin]
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As long as this is evidence-based, I don't really have that much of a problem with prosecuting even when someone recants.
Some side-effects: victims may come forward more, because they know it will [Read More]
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» Domestic violence cases tried anyway from desertlightjournal.blog-city.com
2 women recanted: 1 batterer convicted Friday, November 26, 2004Karen FarkasCleveland Plain Dealer Reporter Akron - Two men were arrested for punching their girlfriends in the face. Both men were charged with domestic violence, but the women later re [Read More]
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