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History of Feminism

redqueen

(115,177 posts) Tue Feb 25, 2014, 07:12 AM Feb 2014

FORT WORTH, Texas —Prosecutors have dropped a case against a teacher accused of exchanging sexually explicit texts with a 13-year-old student, alleging that an appeals court ruling found them to be protected speech.

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http://www.star-telegram.com/2014/02/25/5598226/da-drops-teacher-sexting-case.html

Sexual harassment of minors = "free speech".

I'm too pissed to look for a better article.

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DA drops teacher 'sexting' case, cites ruling (30 yr old teacher, 13 yr old girl) [View all] redqueen Feb 2014 OP

Please tell me that he won't teach anymore yeoman6987 Feb 2014 #1

Under review redqueen Feb 2014 #4

WTF? Dumbest court on the planet. MadrasT Feb 2014 #2

8 years later it was still going on. redqueen Feb 2014 #6

The Lo case is being appealed for another hearing. redqueen Feb 2014 #8

And who bailed you mzteris Feb 2014 #10

Setting himself up mzteris Feb 2014 #17

I'm not trying to make him the victim mzteris Feb 2014 #19

Oh great. So this is legal. gollygee Feb 2014 #5

Lolita complex ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #9

K & R historylovr Feb 2014 #12

Reminds me of another recent case... theHandpuppet Feb 2014 #13