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“There was no effort to build a relationship with Jane Doe.”
on the criminal investigation that followed Jane Doe's report
On the record · Updated October 18, 2026
Northwestern law professor and former prosecutor
2 things Deborah Tuerkheimer said, verbatim, on October 8, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the story each one belongs to.
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“There was no effort to build a relationship with Jane Doe.”
on the criminal investigation that followed Jane Doe's report
As printed
“someone who's voluntarily ingested alcohol or drugs is deemed not to be a victim, unworthy of the law's protection”
on New York's voluntary intoxication loophole in rape law, shared by about 19 states
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