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Sound Familiar? A 17 year old in Somerville was thrown in the slammer for a week over something he didn't do. Now his lawyer his suing George Scarpelli, that's right, the Medford City Councilor is a co-defendant when someone allegedly under his watch was accused of a crime that he didn't commit!
Why Teen Who Fended Off Attacker Now Faces Charges Herself
January 27, 2016
“What options are available for someone to defend themselves there?”On Twitter, one person wrote simply: “Avoid Sønderborg. Victims of attempted rape get charged for fighting off their assailants.”
https://www.yahoo.com/parenting/why-teen-who-fended-off-attacker-now-faces-charges-205439785.html
Her assailant fled and hasn’t been caught, but the victim is facing legal consequences.
“It is illegal to possess and use pepper spray, so she will likely be charged for that,” local police spokesman Knud Kirsten of Sønderborg, Denmark, told TV Syd about the incident, which occurred at 10 p.m. on Jan. 20.
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What is it with that name "George Scarpelli," purportedly a different George Scarpelli
2. January 16, 1998 discussion with defendant Scarpelli concerning defendants Candrilli and Cascella
Six months later, plaintiff again encountered trouble when he attempted to bring the behavior of his supervisors to the attention of a park chief. On January 16, 1998, plaintiff informed defendant George Scarpelli, Chief of Operations, that defendant Candrilli sat around and discussed ball games during work and that defendant Cascella drank beer during work. (Complaint ¶ 17; McCoy Dep. 74-75)http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp2/131/363/2580040/
