Word: dershowitz
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Three first-year law students yesterday said they will help the prosecution of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in response to reports that Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz will represent Tyson in an appeal of his rape conviction...
Reports stating Dershowitz would defend the boxer were first made Friday night on the ABC News Program 20/20, and were later aired by several local television stations...
...Thursday night, Dershowitz discussed the case during an appearance on the Dennis Miller Show. At that time, Dershowitz said the verdict was "unjust" since the court did not allow three witnesses to testify on Tyson's behalf...
...interview with The Crimson last night Dershowitz said he would not comment on the case...
...Dershowitz is no stranger to han- dling high-profile criminal cases. Hissuccessful appeal of wealthy socialite Claus vonBulow's conviction on attempted murder charges wasthe subject of the film Reversal ofFortune. Dershowitz has also represented JimBakker and Leona Helmsley...