# Witness haters--are you happy now? :(

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/witness-haters-are-you-happy-now/670221>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [October 2, 2013, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/witness-haters-are-you-happy-now/670221 "2013-10-02T23:02:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![CLee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f19dbf/32.png) [@CLee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CLee)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2013, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/witness-haters-are-you-happy-now/670221/342 "2013-10-17T22:08:09Z")

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> [@dougie\_monty](#):
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> CLee’s comment imputing “child abuse” to me—that was uncalled for. I will ask a lawyer I know whether that constitutes libel.

Please do, and while there, please ask the same lawyer about the penalties for denying healthcare or lifesaving measures to a minor. Personally, I’d take a libel charge over neglect, abuse, or murder any day.

Also, be informed about who you are in bed with:

> [@An approaching vehicle has the high beams on. How do you respond?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-approaching-vehicle-has-the-high-beams-on-how-do-you-respond/671500/2):
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> If they crash, I don’t care. Fuck you and your high beams, blinding me with no concern for whether I can see the road after you pass and my night vision is all ruined.

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