Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-15 10:20:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6D883A5DF64CD2AE9E5945553A0EEDDDB080FCBE2D3ED281B1EA3109F6128F5C
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Original Note:
While the defendant argued that he did not know the legal age of consent, the judge rejected this argument. The fact that he was spared jail was unrelated to the claim that he did not know rape was illegal. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2268395/amp/Adil-Rashid-Paedophile-claimed-Muslim-upbringing-meant-didnt-know-illegal-sex-girl-13.html
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