Duk http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/5263/all en Double Standards on Racially Charged Criminal Accusations? http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/double-standards-racially-charged-criminal-accusations <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> A hate-crime prosecutor in Long Beach wins a case, but his lead witness is shown as dubious in the Times. That&#039;s not quite how the paper characterized the bearer of false witness in the Duke lacrosse &quot;rape&quot; case. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Does the Times operate with a double standard when it comes to racially charged criminal accusations?</p><br /> <p>Lisa Munoz reports Saturday on a hate-crime case in Long Beach, Calif., "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/27/us/27race.html " target="_self">Black </a><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/27/us/27race.html ">Teenagers Convicted in Beating of 3 White Women</a>."</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/double-standards-racially-charged-criminal-accusations" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch Crime Duk Gaffes HateCrime KianaAlford Lacrosse LisaMunoz LongBeach NewYorkTimes NYTimes TimesWatch TimesWatch.org Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:41:00 +0000 admin 5404 at http://archive2.mrc.org