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Former Rutgers Professor Linked To Epstein In Newly Released Emails Former Rutgers Professor Linked To Epstein In Newly Released Emails
Former Rutgers Professor Linked To Epstein In Newly Released Emails Former Rutgers University professor and evolutionary biologist Robert "Bob" Trivers has been linked to Jeffrey Epstein through an email exchange included in the Justice Department's recently released set of files on the convicted sex offender. Trivers, who left the university amid controversy in 2014, was referenced in a 2015 email exchange between Epstein and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) linguistics professor Noam Chomsky, according to the exchange released by the DOJ last week (attached at the bottom of this news article). In the exchange, Epstein told Chomsky that he finan…

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by Cecilia Levine
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35 Years After Killing Parents, Menendez Brothers Become Eligible For Parole 35 Years After Killing Parents, Menendez Brothers Become Eligible For Parole
35 Years After Killing Parents, Menendez Brothers Become Eligible For Parole Lyle and Erik Menendez have been resentenced for the 1989 murders of their parents, clearing a major hurdle that brings them one step closer to potential freedom in a case that has captivated worldwide attention for decades. A Los Angeles judge ruled that the brothers, who were serving life sentences without the possibility of parole, will now serve 50 years to life, making them eligible to appear before the California Parole Board. "The Menendez brothers have done remarkable work," their attorney, Mark Geragos, told reporters after the hearing, citing their support of fellow inmates at the…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Prison Killing: Guards Smashed Messiah Nantwi's Face, Made Cellmate Clean Up Blood, Report Says Prison Killing: Guards Smashed Messiah Nantwi's Face, Made Cellmate Clean Up Blood, Report Says
Prison Killing: Guards Smashed Messiah Nantwi's Face, Made Cellmate Clean Up Blood, Report Says Shocking new details paint a horrific scene in the alleged beating death of a 22-year-old man at the hands of New York State prison guards. Messiah Nantwi, 22, died at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy on Saturday, March 1, a spokesperson for the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) told Daily Voice. While an official cause of death had not been released as of Wednesday, March 5, an inmate at the facility told Albany station WRGB that Nantwi was severely beaten by CERT (Correctional Emergency Response Team). “There was a sergeant there who turned his back so t…

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by Michael Mashburn