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#ibelieveher part II

jimmyrustle · 2020-04-06 11:05:09

I remember a few weeks ago this story coming out about the singer Duffy (of whom I know little to nothing about, I was abroad when she blew up) and thinking it sounded, at best, a bit far fetched. A further explanation of it only gets murkier. Particularly seeing as the original post was deleted. Now, whether you believe…

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#122 12-04-2020 7:19pm
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Steyr 556 wrote: »

It's not just a claim though, it's a claim of a very serious incident which is a crime and should bring with it a criminal investigation and possibly legal consequences.

It's also a claim that can tarnish someones reputation and ruin their livelihood.

It would be blithe and spurious to treat it as a mere claim.

Of course it should be investigated. That’s the position I’ve maintained all along.

It’s a mere claim from my perspective in so far as it has no evidence attached so I can’t test whether it’s true or not. I have absolutely no way of knowing whether it’s true or not.

She hasn’t made an accusation against any named individual but even if she did, I would just view it and a claim because ... I have no way to know whether it’s true or not because there’s no evidence attached to the claim that we have seen.

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