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The image of the 72-year-old grandmother sitting straight-backed in a French courtroom as her 50 rapists were convicted today is as indelible as the facts of the Avignon trial are inexplicable.
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Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
Additional testing again excluded Calhoun, but he was not released until three years later, when the DNA profile was entered into the federal database and matched a serial rapist: Lionel Wells.
—Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Imagine what those murderers and rapists do to young men in prison, murmurs one of the Soviet censors to Tomáš.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
Renée Ballard tracks a serial rapist whose trail has gone cold.
—The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
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Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
Additional testing again excluded Calhoun, but he was not released until three years later, when the DNA profile was entered into the federal database and matched a serial rapist: Lionel Wells.
—Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Imagine what those murderers and rapists do to young men in prison, murmurs one of the Soviet censors to Tomáš.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
Renée Ballard tracks a serial rapist whose trail has gone cold.
—The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Rapist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rapist. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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rapist
noun
rap·ist
ˈrā-pəst 
: an individual who commits rape
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