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# sexsomnia

No third trial for man who claimed he was asleep when he allegedly raped his friend

The first trial, in 2015, collapsed due to legal issues just before a jury was to begin deliberations.

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Jan 11th 2018, 10:31 PM

# making a murderer

Steven Avery denied a request for a new trial

Avery’s conviction was the subject of a popular Netflix documentary.

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Oct 4th 2017, 10:20 AM

Voices

Column: Why is Guantanamo Bay still open?

Detainees eligible for release from Guantanamo Bay are caught in limbo: the US won’t accept them and foreign countries are reluctant to take in refugees who have been incarcerated with terrorists, writes Scott Fitzsimmons.

Aug 16th 2013, 7:00 AM