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Article: DEFENSE BLASTS PROSECUTION IN CENTRAL PARK RAPE TRIAL RED CROSS WON'T AID SCHOOL REPAIR LOVE CANAL HOME SALES APPROVED RINFRET WANTS 2-MINUTE RADIO ADS RIGHT TO LIFE CANDIDATE SUES GOP.(Local)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
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- August 8, 1990
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Byline: Samuel Maull Associated Press Associated Press Associated Press United Press International Associated Press
A defense lawyer denounced prosecutors Tuesday for calling the Central Park jogger to testify and accused them of trying to incite jurors to vengeance against three teenagers accused of beating and raping the woman.
Robert Burns, lawyer for Yusef Salaam, 16, also said unanswered questions about the woman's sex life raise doubt about whether she was raped.
"Nobody in his right mind would dispute the seriousness of her injuries," said Burns, "but this brave young lady did not, and cannot, shed any light on what happened to her on ...