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Old 06-25-2008, 04:13 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by MikeWaters View Post
That a false accusation from a boy scout might lead to a trial for a capital offense I think would be very scary for many men in the church called to be in scouting. It's already scary enough that a false accusation can destroy your life, without the death penalty in the picture.
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Black men have a similar fear about being falsely accused and charged of crimes in general, including capital crimes, because of their skin color, in places like Louisiana and Texas.
How about the details of this particular case? Doesn't seem to have any Boy Scouts or (specifically) black men involved here.
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