Re: Leykis & Serious debate lost in Bryant free-for-all

["Joseph Pappalardo" <joepappalardo2001@yahoo.com>]

> On 29 Jul 2003 at 1:28, Joseph Pappalardo wrote:
>
> > The courts have in the past, shielded gang-related witnesses and other
> > complainants, so that they don't have to be a victimized  again, by the
> > press...or the gang...or the perpetrator.
>
> While the courts do shield people on occasion, not giving the identity of
sex crime victims is
> not a law, it's a policy of most news media.

And the preference of the judges too?

In the landmark Roe vs. Wade...the person involved used the placeholder name
"Roe".  (??)


JP