RE: If you were accused but were innocent ...
December 3, 2018 at 6:23 pm
(This post was last modified: December 3, 2018 at 6:24 pm by BrianSoddingBoru4.)
(December 3, 2018 at 6:08 pm)Cherub786 Wrote: One thing I would never do, no matter how strong the evidence was against me, and I know in my heart I'm innocent, is accept any kind of plea bargain. I would rather rot in prison for the rest of my life than confess to a crime I didn't do.
Spoken like someone who's never been in prison.
Boru
(December 3, 2018 at 5:53 pm)Grandizer Wrote: If someone (especially someone famous) was publicly accused of rape (or other forms of sexual assault), and they were actually innocent, is the best course of action for them to remain silent about the allegation and not respond (unless/until legally advised) or should they go out of their way to address the allegation immediately in order to try to clear their name as best they can in the eyes of the public? Assume the person is articulate and does not suffer from poor communication skills or anything of the sort.
From the moment you're accused, never, EVER say anything in public except on the advice of counsel.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
