Word: confessional
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Whether or not Gacy had committed the murders was never an issue at the 30-day trial, since he stuck by his confession. Rather, his two attorneys argued that Gacy was innocent by reason of insanity. Throughout the testimony of 101 witnesses, Gacy remained stonefaced, though relatives of the victims...
Lu met with her brother and sister, who asked her if the authorities had treated her badly. Lu responded with a faint smile and said they had not, Gerrit van Derwees, U.S. coordinator for the ICDHRT, said earlier this week after talking with lawyers for the dissidents. As Lu met...
Eichmann's plea for a reprieve f 4"^ he Gods I worshiped demanded the I dance of death. I had no choice, and whoever claims otherwise is a liar." So wrote Adolf Eichmann, after his four-month 1961 trial in Israel, as he attempted to justify his role in...
> The bishops will also seek to revive the practice, nearly extinct in Holland, of individual confession.
However the Soviets react, the U.S. has no alternative but to boycott the Moscow Games, even if it does so in the company of only a few other countries. If the U.S. were to participate in the Games, the Kremlin would take it as an abject confession of American weakness...