Their rationale:
[Post removed. Don't use Town Square to make accusations of criminal conduct against named persons who have not been charged.]
Almanac Editor, do you expect Wagstaffe to charge himself, since only the DA can charge anyone? Then we can criticize his behavior? Isn't that unrealistic?
You should think a bit harder about the double standards you are using to protect Wagstaffe.
Ask the victims what Wagstaffe has done to them, and then decide if you should continue protecting him from criticism.
Support the victims.