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...Institute of Policy Sciences and Public Affairs conducted two public opinion polls for Smith to determine if he could get a fair trial in Palm Beach. Three detectives, including Steve Roadruck, nicknamed "Dr. Dirt" for his ability to unearth damaging details, have worked for nearly three months to help discredit both the accuser and her story. The strategy, as laid out in court documents, is to prove that Smith's accuser has a "longstanding psychological disorder" caused by an abusive father, an oppressive stepfather, a childhood sexual assault by a gardener, and a series of abortions, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice The People vs. a Dynasty | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

...part of a media conspiracy to discredit Leonard Jeffries. My intentions were to report what he said on October 18, no more. I have...

Author: By J.eliot Morgan, | Title: The Truth About Jeffries | 11/2/1991 | See Source »

...unfortunate that Abrams has felt that he must join the low ranks of other individuals who have sought to stifle, discredit and insult the creativity, contributions and intelligence of Black people. Executive Board, Black Students' Association Art A. Hall, President

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abrams Misrepresented BSA, Fardan | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania Republican Arlen Specter implied that Hill had simply fantasized Thomas' asking for dates and his lurid remarks about pornography. It is all but inconceivable that a similarly qualified man, black or white, would be accused not merely of lying but of imagining things. On Saturday the campaign to discredit Hill sank to even lower depths when Utah Republican Orrin Hatch suggested that she had fabricated her accusations, in cooperation with liberal interest groups, from such disparate sources as court cases and The Exorcist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stereotypes of Race | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

Davis charged that Aronberg was "a source of misinformation" who "also attempted to discredit [her] complaint to the executive board...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, | Title: Aronberg Elected Chair of Council | 10/15/1991 | See Source »

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