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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...opening statement tuned precisely to the nation's anger, the prosecutor in theSusan Smith casesaid the Union, S.C., woman "looked this country in the eye and lied" aboutdrowning her two sons-- all so that she could continue seeing a wealthy industrialist's son. As tears filled Smith's eyes, Keith Giese suggested that her motivatiuon was horrifying simple: "This is a case of selfishness. This is a case of I, I, I, me, me, me," he said, "That's the bottom line in this case." In the defense's opening statement, lawyer Judy Clarke painted Smith, 23, as a troubled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUSAN SMITH . . . COLD BLOODED OR CONFUSED? | 7/18/1995 | See Source »

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