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  • Banned words debated in sex assault case ( Liberal Judge )

    06/19/2007 8:45:29 AM PDT · by george76 · 55 replies · 3,408+ views
    Lincoln Journal Star ^ | Jun 17, 2007 | CLARENCE MABIN
    Tory Bowen says she knows what happened to her ... But she won’t be able tell her story to jurors... because a judge’s order bars witnesses from using words like “rape” and “sexual assault” in the trial of Pamir Safi, who is accused of sexually assaulting Bowen. In my mind, what happened to me was rape,” said Bowen, 24. “I want the freedom to be able to point in court and say, ‘That man raped me.’” Last month, Lancaster County District Judge Jeffre Cheuvront denied a motion by prosecutors that would have prohibited Safi’s attorneys from using words like “sex”...