Leonard Pitts: For some crime victims, it’s just a different kind of rape

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(Antonio Perez | Chicago Tribune via AP) In this Sept. 17, 2019, file photo, R. Kelly appears during a hearing at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago.

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