At trial, victims testified that Mr. Hsu displayed photographs of himself with political candidates, and at political events introduced them to candidates like Mrs. Clinton and Barack Obama.
In 2013 there was condemnation of a court's decision to allow a paedophile to walk free after his 13-year-old victim was described as a sexual predator, and in another trial victims of abuse in Oxford were branded "naughty girls" by defence barristers.
Although both he and Kim Jong-il dealt ruthlessly with those who opposed them, neither bothered with show trials – victims were simply executed with no pretence of legal process.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Witches and Christians shouted each other down in the streets –some were concerned that the memory of the witch trials victims was being preyed upon by "tacky" tourist attractions.
Like the show-trial victims, insisting even as they're dragged away to be shot that they love comrade Stalin beyond words or measure.
Cleland said Sandusky could try to prove that McGettigan was referring to the young man known at trial as Victim 2. That victim, who was not named and did not testify, was the topic of testimony by another former Penn State assistant, Mike McQueary, who said he saw Sandusky attacking Victim 2 in a team shower.
Since the 1988 trial, the victim's parents had both died.
When a government locks someone up without a fair trial, the victim, perpetrator and remedy are pretty clear.
At the trial, the victim said she was "about 60percent, 655 percent sure" that Mr. Bromgard was the man who raped her.
Throughout the trial, the victim's son, a man who legal analysts say is one of President Bush's top candidates for the Supreme Court, was a regular presence.
Then there are the curious flash-forwards to the late 1940s in which one of Newton and Rachel's great-grandsons is on trial, a victim of lingering racial prejudice.
