Duke case fuels debate on naming rape accusers
The Duke lacrosse episode rekindles talk on media practice of shielding alleged victims. Advocates warn naming accusers may deter reporting while some defense voices urge identifying both sides. Experts cite privacy and long term impact on victims guiding press policy.
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Duke Lacrosse Players Open to Lawsuit Against DA
The three Duke lacrosse players consider civil action against disgraced district attorney Mike Nifong after his apology in a case where prosecutors typically enjoy immunity. lawyers weigh whether Nifong's actions fall outside official prosecutorial protection.
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CBS fires Imus over Rutgers remarks
CBS terminated Don Imus from his radio program after a two week suspension for calling the Rutgers women's basketball team nappy headed hoes The move follows advertiser boycotts and MSNBC dropping the simulcast The show generates about 15 million dollars in annual revenue for CBS and WFAN owner CBS also runs Westwood One which syndicates Imus nationwide
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