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Posted on 6/29/21 at 9:16 pm to Havoc
This is 100% a scare tactic and an orchestrated move to create shock and awe. Knowing that Ed Orgeron is the head coach of the state university’s football team; fresh off a national championship; and knowing the media would have/did pick this up and run wild. Knowing thAt the negative PR this would
Cause and how most people hear RICO and automatically associate it with a serious violation or allegation. The lawyers here aren’t trying to win in court. They know they will win/have already pretty much won; in the court of public opinion. And lsu will most probably settle to try and keep this hush hush.
If I was lsu I’d fight this in a heartbeat; knowing how hard and intricate it is to prove a rico case.
Cause and how most people hear RICO and automatically associate it with a serious violation or allegation. The lawyers here aren’t trying to win in court. They know they will win/have already pretty much won; in the court of public opinion. And lsu will most probably settle to try and keep this hush hush.
If I was lsu I’d fight this in a heartbeat; knowing how hard and intricate it is to prove a rico case.
Posted on 6/29/21 at 9:23 pm to gumbeauxgold
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Orgeron’s business, TAF added as Title IX lawsuit defendants
Neither one of those entities had a bit of anything to do with the situation this bullshite is all about money
Posted on 6/29/21 at 9:37 pm to That LSU Guy
Regardless of the outcome, the optics are terrible. Perception is reality.
Posted on 6/29/21 at 10:27 pm to gumbeauxgold
Sure...why not?
Posted on 6/30/21 at 12:00 am to Sir Fury
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implement a sexual misconduct reporting scheme designed to keep complaints within the athletic department
You know there’s a way around this, you could actually go to the police like you’re supposed to
Posted on 6/30/21 at 12:35 am to Sweep Da Leg
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after winning the national championship in the 2019-20 season. Multiple members of that team played despite recent sexual allegations against them.
Who are the multiple players off of the championship team? I must have missed that news. That statement alone should be grounds to toss this bs.
Posted on 6/30/21 at 7:29 am to MOT
Woody better be lining up the next HC
Posted on 6/30/21 at 8:23 am to gumbeauxgold
quote:I expect attorneys like to use the RICO statute because the threat of reimbursed legal fees plus treble damages would be an incentive to settle if there is any grey area.
RICO case alleging fraud of O’s business by soliciting donations to keep sexual misconduct complaints as quiet as possible.
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