Before revision: In the media When allegations against the Spur Posse came to light, a media frenzy surrounded the case.
After revision: District Attorney, Sandy Buttitta, in a written statement wrote, "Our conclusion is that there is no credible evidence of forcible rape involving any of these boys...Although there is evidence of unlawful sexual intercourse, it is the policy of this office not to file criminal charges where there is consensual sex between teen-agers...The arrogance and contempt for young women which have been displayed, while appalling, cannot form the basis for criminal charges.”In the media When allegations against the Spur Posse came to light, a media frenzy surrounded the case.