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Old 2010-04-01, 19:40   Link #6752
Xellos-_^
Not Enough Sleep
 
 
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: R'lyeh
Age: 48
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Originally Posted by Dilla View Post
Sexsomnia is legit and provable. Rare, but legit. And this has happened multiple times before, so if it gives rapists a pass, none of them have caught on.

Edit: After reading the article, though, he claims to have been aware of it and it doesn't sound if he tried to seek treatment (or is it not treatable?) for it, so I think he still could be at fault.
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Originally Posted by Kamui4356 View Post
Sankakucomplex. You know your story would have more credibility if it linked to the Onion. As Dilla said, it's rare, but it does happen. Given that the guy apparently has a former history that's apparently somewhat documented, he was acquitted. It's not some excuse any random person can claim.
and yet he still went out and got drunk knowing he has a serious condition. showing a complete disregard to others welfare. that alone should have a gotten him a few yrs behind bars even if you buy the "rape as you sleep excuse."
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