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Old 09-12-2014, 09:41 AM   #196
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Re: Ravens release Ray Rice

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Originally Posted by Skinzman View Post
The laws were changed a while back that the states no longer need the woman to press charges to go ahead and pursue domestic violence charges against the abuser. There was to many instances of women being threatened by the abuser and choosing not to go ahead with charges due to the threats. NJ could have charged Rice regardless of what Janay said or what she wanted to happen. She could have asked for all charges dismissed and NJ could have said no and charged him anyways. NJ dropped the ball because Rice should be in jail.
Thanks. Good to know. I wasn't aware
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