In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison based on the testimony of his 28-year-old daughter Eileen. She described seeing him rape her best friend and then smash ...

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Thank you for printing Fran Gale’s overview of Recovered Memory Therapy ("Beware of recovered memory therapy," Jan. 31 letter). RMT has wreaked havoc on thousands of families internationally for over ...

In March, a new memoir introduced Americans to the most popular woman most of us had never heard of. It was a lot to take in. Here was a flesh-and-blood example of the kind of woman you usually only ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Gabrielle Principe, College of Charleston (THE CONVERSATION) In 1990, George Franklin ...