[WikiEN-l] David Hager is listed as convicted rapist

Mon Dec 5 20:03:26 UTC 2005

On 12/5/05, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> Anthony DiPierro wrote:
>
> >On 12/4/05, JAY JG <jayjg at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>What about, say, a criminal was killed before conviction by a court - say
> >>[[Michael Robert Ryan]]?
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>
> >>Jay.
> >>
> >>
> >If the person is dead, they certainly can't sue us for libel (of
> >course, they can't sue *us* for libel anyway, only the person who
> >actually added the libelous statement).
> >
> That's a poor criterion for justifying our actions.  It may be legally
> correct, but ethically it sucks.
>
> Ec

Perhaps you should have read the following paragraph (quoting people
out of context sucks too).

Anthony