not so much a surprise, and i doubt it, if you go to the police with these type of allegations, you had better be prepared to tell the truth, liars will be found out, and i honestly can't see blokes prepared to tell all if there wasn't truth to it. A former boyfriend was sexually abused by an uncle, when he was a little boy, it took him 5 years to tell me, and as far as i know i was the only one he told
Does anyone know how the 'Ken Barlow' trial is going on, the Lee Travis one is reported on today, but nothing about 'Ken Barlow' is this not strange or have I missed something?
Thank you, that is so nice and polite of you, something we are not accustomed to on the News section, welcome aboard and don't let this be your last visit.
We often had incest cases that were only prosecuted, the complainant keeping quiet for years, so , in itself, delay is not unknown. These cases now appearing are not confined to accusations against 'celebrities' but it is likely that the celebrity cases encourage victims to come forward. They may well think that if a celebrity, in spite of his fame and status, is prosecuted years after the event, then their own case against a nobody will be too
When are we going to see a case from 40 years ago involving a woman being the perpetrator? I've worked in all kinds of jobs, especially as a student and the worst behaviour was in places where the majority were women with a few, often young, males.