tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051649253323852278.post7736796761121305629..comments2022-04-06T13:42:41.807+01:00Comments on Criminal Letters: Reforming sexual offencesJames Chalmershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05716930117084985870noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051649253323852278.post-86820771515491024702007-12-19T18:26:00.000+00:002007-12-19T18:26:00.000+00:00I read the Herald article online then made the mis...I read the Herald article online then made the mistake of going on to read the 'comments', many of which were sour, whining and misogynistic, and appeared to regard the prospect of any alteration to the Scots laws on rape as an attack upon the authors' precious 'Saiturday nicht' civil liberties . I have of late come to the view that the Herald is the best of the Scottish papers (I think of my Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051649253323852278.post-70342083005493173882007-12-19T10:56:00.000+00:002007-12-19T10:56:00.000+00:00I think the report once again highlights the fact ...I think the report once again highlights the fact that the law cannot accomplish the task of dealing with sexual offences alone. At 2.53, the Commission wants to avoid negative indicators/definitions because "much can be done, by education and awareness campaigns, to increase general attitudes and perceptions about situtations that do not mean a person is consenting to sex".<BR/><BR/>This is, I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com