tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17551042.post3840152821030159807..comments2023-08-05T07:14:16.644-05:00Comments on Krongblog: AllegationsMr Crossonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01482737832596610004noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17551042.post-12794434759693989992009-11-16T19:29:41.099-05:002009-11-16T19:29:41.099-05:00I saw that!I saw that!Mr Crossonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01482737832596610004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17551042.post-19382238432468507002009-11-16T18:49:45.084-05:002009-11-16T18:49:45.084-05:00Apparently you're not the only one asking this...Apparently you're not the only one asking this question, as noted in Slate's Explainer.<br /><br />http://www.slate.com/id/2235470/P Chenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18371017916963619950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17551042.post-36925189829492996952009-11-11T08:52:41.544-05:002009-11-11T08:52:41.544-05:00I have no problem with "alleged killer" ...I have no problem with "alleged killer" in most cases, and in fact I'm kind of suspicious of overzealous prosecution. It's just that in these sorts of cases, it's pretty obvious who did it. I understand the media caution, but it just sounds rote and formulaic to my ears.Mr Crossonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01482737832596610004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17551042.post-68833320559655652962009-11-10T19:54:59.297-05:002009-11-10T19:54:59.297-05:00I've noticed this in other similar situations ...I've noticed this in other similar situations as well. They are always 'alleged' if they are alive and prior to the judicial process even if there were lots of witnesses. I always thought this was some kind of legal protection for the news reporting entity.P Chenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18371017916963619950noreply@blogger.com