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Richmond Times-Dispatch John Markon column: Lot of money for nothing, but the lawyers got paid.(Column)

Richmond Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA)

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Byline: John Markon

Apr. 12--Maybe not from Day 1, but from Day 4 or Day 5 of the Duke University lacrosse case, two things were fairly obvious: It was unlikely anyone was going to jail. Lots of lawyers were going to be raking in lots of money. These suppositions were confirmed yesterday when North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper announced that all charges pending against three members of the 2006 Duke varsity would be dropped. After a full investigation, Cooper felt no credible evidence existed that the accuser, a stripper hired to perform at a house party organized by lacrosse team members, had been the victim of any sort of sexual assault. A…

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