"Yvonne " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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Date: Sunday, May 03, 1998 5:46 AM
Subject: Re: L&I Did Simpson have help in cover-up?
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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>Hi Jackie,
>
>>Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>>Thanks Terry
>>
>>I did not recognize the name at all, especially in connection with latent
>>homosexuality as a factor in spousal abuse.
>
>No doubt the mention of homosexuality triggered a heated response and
>mindless piling on. I am dubious myself about "latent homosexuality" being
>a factor in spousal abuse - whatever the hell it is. I challenge most
>anybody to even define what homosexuality is. Up to 50% of males have been
>said to have had homosexual experiences.
Reasonably speaking, it's not the experience that defines one's sexual
orientation. Wouldn't you say that it's one's sexual attraction?
How the hell does one distinguish?
>Count?
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>>I remember now that you and Yvonne put the name in context. But, wasn't
he
>>going to address the issues that Lenore Waller was going to mention as
>being >the reasons she felt OJ didn't fit the profile??
>
>In our usual ceremonial rituals of opposing adversaries in trials Dutton
was
>advertised as the antidote to Lenore Walker's whoring of herself out to the
>Simpson defense. God, I wished in my own sadistic dreams Lenore Walker
>would face cross-examination on her thesis. Walker's own formulation was
>self-refuting.
>
>The reality is that Dutton was best able to demolish Dershowitz's
sophomoric
>aphorism that only a tiny proportion of abusers kill their spouses. The
>lumping of all "abusers" together should be an obvious fallacy to those
with
>the slightest acquaintance with statistics.
>
>Dutton had made a study of those who actually killed a spouse in order to
>project the profile of a likely killer.
>
>>This old brain is trying to remember : ). I confess I really had not
heard
>>that latent homosexuality was ever a part of the profile of a domestic
>abuser, >so was surprised by that one.
>
>My guess - underline guess - is that what Dutton is talking about is really
>feelings of inadequacy. It is underlined by the inability of a killer like
>Simpson to have social intercourse with females rather than a distinct
>characteristic. From my own experience male homosexuals as a group seem to
>be particular attracted to females as social friends because of the lack of
>a threat. I think it is the precise opposite with lesbians/
>
>>But, thanks for letting me know who Dutton is--in fairness,
>>will have to see if he says anything different than what my references
outline.
>>
>>jackief
>Best, Terry
>
>"Lawyer - one trained to circumvent the law" - The Devil's Dictionary
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