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Consequences
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Originally posted by Replaced_Texan
I'm just cutting and pasting her post, cuz I'm lazy and it's easier:
- Recently, Rufus at Running With Lawyers noted that in Ohio, defense attorneys are arguing that Ohio's gay-marriage ban has the effect of stripping protections against domestic violence among unmarried heterosexual couples.
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Why do you need to criminalize domestic violence, as opposed to charging someone with (e.g.) assault or battery? Not making any kind of argument here -- I'd like to know.
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