Amid legal chaos, Duke lacrosse faces uncertain future
A month after a dancer told police she was assaulted at a team party, a promising season is over, the team's veteran coach is out of a job and two players face criminal indictments.
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A month after a dancer told police she was assaulted at a team party, a promising season is over, the team's veteran coach is out of a job and two players face criminal indictments.
www.espn.comLast night, ESPN aired the latest episode in its “30 for 30" documentary series, taking a close look at a 2006 case in which the U.S. justice system nearly fell down, when three members of Duke University’s men’s lacrosse team were wrongly accused of raping a stripper.
news.bloomberglaw.comThe university made the invitation today in letters sent Tuesday to the two young men and their families. Finnerty attorney Wade Smith said in a press conference today that he does not know whether his client will return to the school while any charges remain pending. "As circumstances have evolved in this extraordinary case, we have attempted to balance recognition of the gravity of legal charges with the presumption of your innocence," Duke officials wrote to the Seligmann family in a letter...
abcnews.go.comLast night, ESPN aired the latest episode in its “30 for 30” documentary series, taking a close look at a 2006 case in which the U.S. justice system nearly fell down, when three members of Duke University’s men’s lacrosse team were wrongly accused of raping a stripper.
news.bloomberglaw.comUndisclosed Financial Deal Between School And Exonerated Players Comes 2 Days After DA's Resignation
www.cbsnews.comDuke later modified the status of the two players to “administrative leave” and, soon after it became clear in court that Nifong’s statements were not credible, invited them to return in good standing, months before Cooper’s decision. In addition, in an effort to create a fresh start for the program, Duke replaced Coach Mike Pressler with an interim coach and, subsequently, with John Danowski, who previously coached the lacrosse team at Hofstra University.
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