Polanski Arrested On 31-Year-Old Sex Charge

American Voices • Entertainment • celebrities • crime • movies • ISSUE 45•40 • Sep 29, 2009

As he tried to enter Switzerland to receive a lifetime achievement award, filmmaker Roman Polanski was arrested in connection with the 1977 rape of an American 13-year-old. What do you think?

“Yeah, like every 13-year-old girl in the country at the time wasn't absolutely crazy about Chinatown director Roman Polanski."”
Jerry Raudive –
Gravel Inspector
“I'm sure now that he's been captured, justice can finally be evaded with money."”
Molli Kass –
Firefighter
“Oh, I’m sure she’s over it by now. The average woman only needs like two years max to get over a rape if it's by someone famous."”
Rolf Jürgenson –
Feed Elevator Worker

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