This is the part of the domestic violence story too few want to talk about. The part where the female victim recants the story.  In the aftermath of Ray Rice and other high profile incidents, the clarion call in professional sports has been to develop or strengthen domestic violence policies in the game.  While that, in the main, is absolutely right, the need for players and their unions to be involved in the discussion (hear this out NFL), is vital, because agree with it or not, high-profile, highly-paid athletes may well be targets of unfounded accusations.  Given that, there is a real need to ensure that any reported incident of domestic violence is credible before players are suspended and careers forever tarnished. Staking out that position may not be politically correct, but it’s right.  The unfolding story of Jonathan Taylor stands as the most recent Exhibit A.  Taylor, a former defensive lineman for the University of Alabama football team, was accused this past weekend of physically assaulting a woman and causing injuries to her neck and damage to her property.  Following his arrest, Alabama Coach Nick Saban dismissed Taylor from the team.  But now comes the news that on March […]