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Chapter 5
"Rape?"Thedoctorperksup.
"Statutory,withagirlof—"
"Whoa.Couldn’tmakethatstick,"McMurphysaystothedoctor."Girlwouldn’ttestify."
"Withachildoffifteen."
"Saidshewasseventeen,Doc,andshewasplentywillin’.""Acourtdoctor’sexaminationofthechildprovedentry,repeatedentry,therecordstates—"
"Sowillin’,infact,Itooktosewingmypantsshut."
"Thechildrefusedtotestifyinspiteofthedoctor’sfindings.Thereseemedtobeintimidation.Defendantlefttownshortlyafterthetrial."
"Hooboy,Ihadtoleave.Doc,letmetellyou"—heleansforwardwithanelbowonaknee,loweringhisvoicetothedoctoracrosstheroom—"thatlittlehustlerwouldofactuallyburntmetoafrazzlebythetimeshereachedlegalsixteen.Shegottowhereshewastrippingmeandbeatingmetothefloor."
Thenurseclosesupthefolderandpassesitacrossthedoorwaytothedoctor."OurnewAdmission,DoctorSpivey,"justlikeshe’sgotamanfoldedupinsidethatyellowpaperandcanpasshimontobelookedover."IthoughtImightbriefyouonhisrecordlatertoday,butasheseemstoinsistonassertinghimselfintheGroupMeeting,wemightaswelldispensewithhimnow."
