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‘Persons may have (rape kits).’

[⟨det (plur person.n)⟩ have.v (:q det (nn rape.n (plur kit.n)))]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

It was the CNN article about Sarah Palin making women pay for their own rape kits, in a state that has the highest rape and domestic violence statistics in the country.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The news reports that the reason Palin made rape victims pay for their own rape kits was because the kits include emergency contraception and she is against this.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

She writes about how Palin, as mayor of Wasilla, allowed the police department to charge women for their rape kits.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

As my Egyptian friend explains: “In reality, and had any journalist in the MSM outlets bothered to do their job instead of working for the Obama campaign 24 / 7, there was a state law forbidding charging victims of rape for their rape kits since 2000.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Why did you make people pay for their rape kits?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Palin needs to be held responsible for the fact that the women in her town were charged for their rape kits; better yet, she needs to stand up and take responsibility.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I yoinked this from The Curvature (this website) You’ve probably read just about everywhere by now that while Sarah Palin was mayor of Wasilla, the city billed rape victims the $ 1200 fee for their rape kits.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

or so says John McCain First, consider the fact that in Wasilla, as Mayor, Palin made Rape victims pay for their own rape kits And yes, we mean SHE knew about and sanctioned it.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Hat tip: DailyKos From OpEdna Blog: Wasilla Police Billed Sexual Assault Victims for Their Own Rape Kits 08Sep08 Of all of the things I’ve learned about Sarah Palin in the last week and a half, this has got to be the most disturbing.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

By GottaLaff As you may have heard here and elsewhere, Sarah Palin made rape victim’s pay for their own forensic rape kits.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

As mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin HAD a direct hand in imposing fees for rape victims the cost of their own rape kits.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Her policy as mayor of Wasilla was to bill rape victims for their rape kits.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

(Management appreciates the sentiment behind the last bandwagon of’ ’ oh my god stop being loud liberals / moderates / conservatives, not everyone cares,’ ’ but management must still insist on the right to flail its arms wildly and scream SARAH PALIN MADE RAPE VICTIMS PAY FOR THEIR OWN RAPE KITS and embed YouTube videos of CNN in its journal.)
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

This woman, Sarah Palin, who has a journalism degree (after going to six colleges in six years), who was once a Sportscaster on Alaska TV and a beauty pageant contestant, who (as mayor) left a small town of 9,000 people over 20 MILLION dollars in debt, who LIES, LIES, LIES about her record, who rails on about Abstinence Only training in schools and her unwed 17 year old daughter is prego, who believes people can’ ’ pray the gay away’ ’ out of homosexuals, who governs a state with one of the highest rates of rape and incest in the U.S., who charges rape victims for their own medical rape kits, who doesn’t believe in abortion even in cases of rape or incest, who believes the Earth is only 7,000 years old and dinosaurs walked with humans, and that Armageddon will happen in our lifetime!
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

But the worst thing I have ever heard in my entire life is that when Sarah Palin was Mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, she signed a law saying that rape victims in her city had to pay between $ 300 to $ 1,200 for their own rape kits.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Plus “To The Contrary Extra’ ’ on the web: Palin On Rape While Sarah Palin was mayor of Wasilla, rape victims had to pay for their own rape kits. for broadcast times in your area click here There are hours and hours of politics this weekend on Book TV, schedule here.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

So by now McCain has to realize what a liability Sarah Palin actually is: Her disastrous interview with Charlie Gibson, her bogus claims of cutting pork and standing up to big business, her stance on making rape victims pay for their own rape kits, her inability to do anything other than parrot talking points and be female.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Charlie Fannon, they guy who doesn’t want’ ’ more burden on the taxpayer’ ’ and therefore thinks victims of rape should have to pay for their own rape kits (and that those uninsured would just have to go without) is her appointee.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

When she was mayor of Wasilla, she had the police department billing rape victims for their rape kits.
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Queried on 2013-06-18.