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THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER, by William Styron. A shattering fictionalization of the futile 1831 Negro slave revolt in Virginia, based on the confession of the man who led it.
Ever since a U.S. Supreme Court decision (TIME cover, April 29, 1966) threw out Danny Escobedo's murder confession because he was denied his right to counsel, Escobedo has been in and out of court on charges of burglary, possession of weapons and drugs. None of them stuck, partly...
Take François, a sort of negative hippie, a dropout from life. He has left his teaching job and lives aimlessly in a provincial city. His is a regimen of compulsive torpor in which nothing matters. He breaks up with his girl, vegetates, carelessly sets his room afire, goes...
Miller was extensively questioned after being picked up; at the trial, police said that he had made a confession. They also said that he did not ask to see a lawyer or call his parents, and that he had been properly informed of his rights. His lawyer said he hadn...
According to the investigator, Gary said he had been hitchhiking and Judy picked him up. She drove him to the local dump, a favorite petting spot, and made advances. After he tried but was unable to have intercourse, she jumped out of the car and began screaming. Gary then began...