Duke Lacrosse

New Twist In Edwards Case Unfolds As Defense Hits A Snag

AP | MICHAEL BIESECKER | Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Edwards, Mellon, Video, John Edwards Trial, John Edwards Presidential Campaign, John Edwards Campaign, John Edwards, Bunny Mellon, Wade Smith, Duke Lacrosse, Rielle Hunter, Edwards Trial, Campaign Finance, North Carolina, Politics News

RALEIGH, N.C. — A key member of the legal team defending John Edwards against campaign finance charges will likely be unable to represent the fo...

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Wrongly Accused Duke Lacrosse Players Ask For Lawsuit Against Durham To Proceed

AP | Posted 11.26.2011

Read More: Duke, Durham, Duke Lacrosse Lawsuit, The South, Duke Lacrosse Scandal, Duke Lacrosse, College News

DURHAM, N.C. — A group of former Duke University lacrosse players wrongly arrested on rape charges in 2006 has asked a federal appeals court to ...

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Elizabeth Seeberg Could Not Have Done More

Roger Canaff | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Brian Kelly Notre Dame, Sexual Violence, Notre Dame Football, Duke Lacrosse, Sexual Assault, Notre Dame, Lizzy Seeberg Suicide, College News

There's an ocean of ignorance out there regarding what happened to Lizzy Seeberg. Some are repeating over and over again the meaningless mantra that that we must all "Remember Duke Lacrosse."

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Infamous Duke 'Lacrosse House' Destroyed

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Schoenfeld, Duke Lacrosse, Crystal Magnum, Duke University, The South, College News

Can the destruction of a house wipe out the memories associated with it? The News Observer reports that demolition began on the notorious Duke "lac...

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The Hills Recap: Some Stuff Happened and Stephanie is Not Familiar with Lacrosse

Annie Stamell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lacrosse, Kristin Cavallari, TV Recaps, Brody Jenner, Spencer Pratt, Heidi Montag, Ryan Cabrera, Lo Bosworth, Duke Lacrosse, The HIlls, MTV the Hills, Alcoholics Anonymous, Stephanie Pratt, Entertainment News

Some stuff happened during The Hills' latest episode, called "A New Bird" but all I can remember is that Speidi was suspiciously absent and that Stephanie Pratt doesn't know what lacrosse is.

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The Troublesome Antonio Cromartie

Morris W. O'Kelly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Antonio Cromartie, Plaxico Burress, Paul Shirley, Paternity Tests, Compton Cookout, San Diego Chargers, Duke Lacrosse, New York Jets, Gilbert Arenas, Paternity Suits, Colin Cowherd, Jim Rome, Espn, Gemelle Hill, Nfl, Stephen A. Smith, Sports Crime, Sports News

Should we as African-Americans be more upset at the racist stereotypes being "celebrated" at a college frat party or at the behavior of those like Antonio Cromartie which feed into them?

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Creating a Culture of Innocence: Lessons from Hofstra and Duke

Alafair Burke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Duke Lacrosse, Duke, Hofstra, Prosecutors, Prosecutorial Misconduct, Hofstra Rape, Politics News

Because of selective information processing, beliefs in a defendant's guilt are naturally sticky. Cognitive science suggests prosecutors might unintentionally distort their analysis of new evidence.

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Woman That Accused Duke Lacrosse Players Of Rape Pens Memoir About Case

AP | MARLON A. WALKER and AARON BEARD | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Duke Lacrosse, Crystal Magnum, Duke Lacrosse Trial, Duke, Media News

DURHAM, N.C. — The woman who prosecutors determined falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape maintains in a new memoir that she was a...

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Duke Prosecutor Files For Bankruptcy Citing $180M In Liabilities

AP | Aaron Beard | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Duke Lacrosse, Duke Prosecutor, Duke Case, Mike Nifong, Duke Lacrosse Players, Home News

The disgraced former prosecutor who led the debunked Duke lacrosse rape case filed for bankruptcy Tuesday, citing more than $180 million in liabilitie...

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Fmr Duke Lacrosse Players Sue Nifong, City Of Durham

Associated Press | AARON BEARD | Posted 05.25.2011

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Three former Duke lacrosse players falsely accused of rape filed a federal lawsuit Friday against disgraced prosecutor Mike Nifong, the city of Durham...

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Duke Univ Apologizes To Lacrosse Players Falsely Accused Of Rape

AP | AARON BEARD | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: False Accusations, Duke Lacrosse, Duke University, Richard Brodhead, Home News

Duke University President Richard Brodhead apologized Saturday for not better supporting the men's lacrosse players falsely accused in last year's hig...

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Duke Lacrosse Prosecutor Reports To Jail

Associated Press | AARON BEARD | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Duke Lacrosse, Rape Case, Mike Nifong, Home News

The prosecutor who led the now-discredited Duke lacrosse rape case reported to jail Friday to serve a 24-hour sentence for contempt of court. The city...

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