Word: dershowitz
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Recently, in response to the announcement that Professor [Alan M.] Dershowitz might represent Mike Tyson in the appeal of his rape conviction, we began a small-scale effort to enlist law students to work to the prosecution in the case...
Unfortunately, in The Crimson and the Harvard Law Record, our effort has been characterized as "anti-Dershowitz...
...have explicitly and repeatedly stated that Dershowitz has every right to take the case and that we are not attempting to interfere with that right...
Contrary to the press' characterization of our efforts (especially the Crimson article entitled "Students to Oppose Dershowitz," March 4), we do not share a carefully constructed agenda of disdain for Dershowitz or believe that he should be coerced into giving up the case...
...oppose" Dershowitz only insofar as his perceived insensitivity towards rape is representative of the prevalent societal mistreatment of rape victims...