She Tried To Catch A Pervert... And Ended Up As O... File

Yet Sarah had placed her hands on him, forcibly detained him against his will, and publicly accused him of a sex crime—causing immediate reputational harm. The man retained a lawyer the next day.

The teenager he was “looking at” came forward: “He wasn’t looking at me,” she said. “He was reading the train map above my head.” She tried to catch a pervert... and ended up as o...

And the law—flawed as it is—does not recognize “but he looked creepy” as a justification for assault, imprisonment, or defamation. Yet Sarah had placed her hands on him,