Carry That Weight - the other side of the story
February 5, 2015 8:11 AM Subscribe
As was reported previously on MetaFilter, accused Paul Nungesser presents his side of the story. Columbia Spectator - the daily Columbia University student newspaper - responds.
This post was deleted for the following reason: A couple op-eds on a highly charged subject presented this way will not go well here. Maybe bulk it up with a few more sources that focus on evidence or the actual hearings? -- mathowie
Violence by intimate partners is difficult to prove in court. "She or He is nice and they look so happy together" is often said of the guy or gal who beat the shit out of their partner. Also it is not uncommon for victims to have complex feelings and have made various loving statements before and after the violence.
posted by humanfont at 8:22 AM on February 5, 2015 [1 favorite]
posted by humanfont at 8:22 AM on February 5, 2015 [1 favorite]
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Daily Beast: The university adjudication system, especially the concept of due process that is meant to protect all of us, failed Paul Nungesser, who was officially found innocent and yet still presumed guilty by the masses.
What a weird fucking "op ed."
posted by OmieWise at 8:21 AM on February 5, 2015 [1 favorite]