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The complainant it’s starting to look like “rape victim” is no longer a properly descriptive term recants part of her testimony

My Current Thoughts on the Duke Rape Case 2006

The complainant it’s starting to look like “rape victim” is no longer a properly descriptive term recants part of her testimony, and the DNA analysts apparently conspired with the District Attorney to withhold exclupatory evidence.

My Current Thoughts on the Duke Rape Case 2006

At first, police thought they may have had something, but then the guy, Mullins, recants -- in other words, takes back a confession.

CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2006 2006

The auditor is pretty much a done deal unless Ferguson recants which is unlikely.

Sound Politics: Testify to the King County Council on behalf of an elected auditor 2006

-- it's the rather odd epistemological view that if one "recants" a view then one no longer actually holds it.

Balkinization 2009

Mr. Miller said his office can prosecute domestic-violence cases even when the complaining witness recants the allegations, but he said he could not discuss the reasons why prosecutors opted not to move forward in this case.

Mayor Comes Under Fire Michael Howard Saul 2011

For more: - Om gets the Jedi Mind Trick treatment from Robertson, then recants.

Gizmo5 Launches OpenSky, Free Service to Call Skype From Any VoIP Phone 2009

Toe-sucker, Dick Morris tells a bold-faced, fabricated lie on TV, and recants it two days later — but not before drugster Lintball has run with it and told his brainwashed, trigger-happy audience the lie.

Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 21, 2010 2010

CNN: Hofstra student recants gang rape allegations

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: September 17, 2009 2009

However, he later changes his mind and recants his testimony.

Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2009