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4 unusual facts about Duke lacrosse case


James Earl Coleman, Jr.

In interviews with 60 Minutes and CBS and an article he wrote for the Huffington Post, Coleman voiced his concerns with the issues of the Justice System on display throughout the Duke lacrosse case.

Karla F.C. Holloway

Holloway played a central role in the Duke lacrosse-team rape case of 2006-7, in which three white members of the men's lacrosse team at Duke were charged with raping a black woman at a party.

KC Johnson

Johnson had a prominent role chronicling the Duke lacrosse case scandal, exposing the many violations to due process that characterized the case in a blog entitled “Durham in Wonderland”, which he created solely for the purpose.

In 2007 he co-authored a book, Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustice of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case.


Anne Allison

Allison was a leading faculty figure during the Duke lacrosse case She is noted for being among the “Group of 88” Duke professors and faculty who published an ad condemning the Duke lacrosse team, three of whose members were falsely accused of rape but ultimately found innocent.


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