{"id":284,"date":"2008-01-03T10:51:08","date_gmt":"2008-01-03T10:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/newblog\/?p=284"},"modified":"2008-01-03T10:51:08","modified_gmt":"2008-01-03T10:51:08","slug":"jw-marriott-molestation-open-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/jw-marriott-molestation-open-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"JW Marriott molestation &#8211; Open Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am surprised how the media is targeting the police. Without trying to question why this event happened. Like it was merely a law and order problem. What was the psychology behind 70 men treating the humiliation of two young women as spectator sport ? I am sure that it was not just group of friends, but amongst the 70 men, most  were just those that just joined in for the &#8216;fun&#8217;.  Why did no one try and stop it ? This was not a sexual act. It was an act where a group of men enjoyed the sexual humiliation of two young women. And to them the best way to humiliate women is to publicly strip them off their clothes and fondle them. It is the frightening the  way that these men feel  empowered through the sexual humiliation of women. How lacking must their own self worth be, that they feel a surge of power and domination through such acts ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am surprised how the media is targeting the police. Without trying to question why this event happened. Like it was merely a law and order problem. What was the psychology behind 70 men treating the humiliation of two young women as spectator sport ? 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