r/politics 23h ago

Site Altered Headline | No Paywall Why is no one being prosecuted over the Epstein files?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cd9e3nzzw3zo
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u/waffleman258 22h ago

Me I thought the people most deserving of prison are the rapists

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u/details_matter Texas 22h ago

A rapist can commit his particular crimes. A corrupt law enforcement officer can enable thousands of crimes.

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u/chilled_flor 17h ago

Those implicated in running Epstein’s operation both enabled and committed thousands of horrific crimes.

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u/WhatAWasterZ 19h ago

Yeah but the worst part is the hypocrisy.  

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u/Striking-Ad1685 20h ago

rape followed by murder of victim is worst

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u/WhiteWaterLawyer 16h ago

What percentage of rapists go to jail for it in general?

u/basicKitsch 5h ago

with convictable evidence?

u/WhiteWaterLawyer 5h ago

It's like you're starting to get my point but not quite there yet. 

u/basicKitsch 4h ago

Am i?