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After the Twitchell verdict

Description: David Twitchell and defense lawyer and Christian Science spokesperson react to guilty verdict. Judge Sandra Hamlin gives jury instructions. Rep. John McDonough hopes to rewrite spiritual healing exemption in law. Laurence Tribe.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/05/1990

Awaiting decision on Dante Johnson

Description: Mother of murder victim awaits decision on detention of Dante Johnson, convicted of killing her son. Judge Mark Lawton.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/23/1990

Christian Science practitioner testifies

Description: Christian Science practitioner Nancy Calkins testifies about spiritual healing she attempted on Twitchell son who died of bowel obstruction.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/11/1990

Dante Johnson case continued

Description: Dante Johnson is committed to DYS and then set free again on his lawyer's appeal. Victim's mother sits in back of juvenile courtroom and in hallway.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1990

Dante Johnson discharged

Description: Dante Johnson, who as a juvenile killed a youth, is discharged from state custody because expert witnesses testify he is not mentally ill. Mother of victim listens in court, yells & throws purse at him.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/18/1990

Dante Johnson set free

Description: Dante Johnson, convicted of murder as a juvenile, is detained despite technicality which would set him free as an adult. Higher court then orders him released. Edward Loughran, Judge Mark Lawton.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1990

David Twitchell testifies, day one

Description: David Twitchell testifies in Christian Science manslaughter trial. He describes prayers and his son's death after attempted spiritual healing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/30/1990

David Twitchell testifies, day two

Description: David Twitchell testifies in Christian Science manslaughter trial for death of his son. He describes his own experience with medical care. Judge Sandra Hamlin.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/31/1990

Fernandez murder suspect

Description: William Dinkins, charged with murder of Junior Fernandez, appears in court with jacket pulled over head. Judge Darrell Outlaw wants to examine police reports for possible witness intimidation.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/30/1990

Jon Parker acquitted

Description: Judge Sally Kelly acquits Jon Parker of illegal possession of hypodermic needles, which he distributed to drug addicts on Mission Hill to cut down on the spread of AIDS. Dr. George Lamb.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/09/1990