r/VaushV 2d ago

Politics Russell Brand charged with rape

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0457d02e9go
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u/MrTwoStroke 2d ago

Do you have any idea how low the conviction rate is for sexual offences in the UK? That evidence must be overwhelming

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u/Steve_3vets 2d ago

how do you prove rape that happened 20+ years ago? unless they have it on video i cant imagine him getting convicted

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u/puppycat_partyhat 2d ago

Something was recorded. Whether video or a text or even arrogant self-admission.

He's the type to say, "Yeah, but she..." and walks himself into a conviction.