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  2. Mary Warren (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    Mary Warren has a very weak character, giving in to pressure a number of times. Proctor manages to convince her to reveal that she and the other accusers have been fabricating their stories and "supernatural experiences" that have resulted in the arrest of many innocents. However, Warren’s confession comes to nothing.

  3. John Proctor (Salem witch trials) - Wikipedia

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    John Proctor, husband of Elizabeth Bassett aka Elizabeth Proctor and the father of Benjamin, William, and Sarah Proctor. Elizabeth Bassett Proctor, third wife of John Proctor and mother of William Proctor. Benjamin Proctor, son of John Proctor and his first wife Martha. William Proctor, son of John Proctor and his third wife, Elizabeth.

  4. Elizabeth Booth - Wikipedia

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    Booth was born in 1674 in the Salem Village to George Booth Sr. and Alice Temple. Her parents were married some time before 1671 in Lynn/Salem, Massachusetts.She was the second eldest of ten siblings who included: George Booth Jr., [1] Alice Booth, [2] Benjamin Booth, Bridget Booth, Mary Booth, Rebecca Booth, Susanna Booth, and Zachariah Booth.

  5. How a deathbed confession and lone bullet finally solved 24 ...

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    Susan Carter and her 10-year-old daughter Alex Carter had been missing since 2000. Their bodies were found mere hours after the man who confessed to killing them died in custody

  6. Goingsnake massacre - Wikipedia

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    The murder suspect, Zeke Proctor, was known to object to Cherokee women being involved with white men. 2. Jim Kesterson, a white man, had once been married to Proctor's sister, and was now married to Polly Beck. 3. Proctor had a romantic interest in Polly Beck. Hilderbrand's (or Beck's) Mill was the site where Proctor killed Beck and wounded ...

  7. Exclusion of evidence obtained under torture - Wikipedia

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    The judge held that Jawad's alleged confession to throwing a grenade at two U.S. service members and an Afghan interpreter was obtained after armed Afghan officials on 17 December 2002, [13] threatened to kill Jawad and his family. The government had previously told the judge that Jawad's alleged confession while in Afghan custody was central ...

  8. George Burroughs - Wikipedia

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    George Burroughs was hanged at Proctor's Ledge in present-day Salem on August 19, 1692. He was the only minister to have experienced this fate in American history. Although the jury had found no witches' marks on his body, he was nonetheless convicted of witchcraft and a conspiracy with the devil.

  9. Mississippi city drops lawsuit over newspaper editorial that ...

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    A Mississippi city dropped its lawsuit Monday against a newspaper that had its editorial criticizing local leaders removed by a judge in a case that sparked widespread outrage from First Amendment ...