Man Cleared Of Rape Charge After Dropping His Pants In Court

Amy B. Wang, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sat, 05/26/2018 - 2:33pm

A Connecticut man accused of rape was acquitted this week after employing an unusual defense tactic: dropping his pants in court and showing his penis to the jury. Defense attorney Todd Bussert said it was "the only real, viable option" in a case where a woman claimed she was raped in 2012 by a...

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Man Cleared Of Rape Charge After Dropping His Pants In Court

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