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# making a murderer

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2023
Retired detective loses defamation case against Netflix over his portrayal in Making a Murderer
Netflix aired the Making a Murderer series in 2015.
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Mar 15th 2023, 8:02 AM
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Court rejects new trial bid in Making A Murderer case
Steven Avery is serving a life sentence for the 2005 killing of Teresa Halbach, a case that became the focus of a popular Netflix series.
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Jul 29th 2021, 7:54 AM
'I am innocent': Making A Murderer offender Brendan Dassey has pardon bid rejected
He will be eligible for parole in 2048.
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Dec 21st 2019, 1:20 PM
Making A Murderer's Dean Strang says true crime can be either 'destructive' or 'thought-provoking'
Dean Strang spoke to TheJournal.ie about the true-crime boom, the Irish judicial system, and the impact Trump has had on the courts.
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May 25th 2019, 10:00 PM
US Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal by Brendan Dassey of Netflix's Making a Murderer
Dassey was 16 years old when he confessed to authorities that he had joined his uncle in a murder.
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Jun 25th 2018, 5:52 PM
America's highest court to decide if it will hear Making A Murderer case
The court will decide whether to hear Brendan Dassey’s case.
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Jun 13th 2018, 9:14 PM
Major setback for Making a Murderer's Brendan Dassey as court decides he must stay jailed
It wasn’t immediately clear if Dassey’s legal team would appeal to the US Supreme Court.
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Dec 8th 2017, 10:48 PM
Steven Avery denied a request for a new trial
Avery’s conviction was the subject of a popular Netflix documentary.
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Oct 4th 2017, 10:20 AM
Judge rules that Brendan Dassey's confession was coerced and he should be freed
The only option left to authorities is to appeal the case to the US Supreme Court.
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Jun 22nd 2017, 10:05 PM
Dean Strang on Steven Avery: 'I'm very hopeful that they will discover new evidence and get him back in court'
Strang was speaking today in Dublin.
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Feb 1st 2017, 7:29 PM
Nearly 24 hours from freedom, Brendan Dassey's release from prison has been blocked
His conviction has been overturned but State prosecutors are appealing that decision.
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Nov 17th 2016, 6:57 PM
Making a Murderer's Brendan Dassey is about to be freed
His conviction was overturned over the summer.
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Nov 14th 2016, 9:41 PM
Steven Avery of 'Making A Murderer' to claim DNA evidence was planted in initial trial
Avery’s appeal follows the decision to overturn the conviction of co-accused Brendan Dassey.
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Aug 20th 2016, 12:40 PM
Explainer: What happens next to Brendan Dassey of Making A Murderer?
After his his conviction was overturned, he may be released from prison in the next 90 days unless the authorities schedule a new trial.
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Aug 16th 2016, 6:03 AM
Strang and Buting "relieved" Brendan Dassey's conviction was overruled
The legal duo said they are proud the federal court has fulfilled its role in upholding justice.
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Aug 13th 2016, 4:02 PM
Making a Murderer's Brendan Dassey's conviction overturned
Dassey was just 16 at the time of the murder.
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Aug 12th 2016, 9:26 PM
Making a Murderer to return with follow up on Steven Avery
The first series became a sensation after being released by Netflix last December.
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Jul 19th 2016, 10:15 PM
Dean Strang and Jerry Buting are coming to Ireland to do public interviews
Obsessed with the Steven Avery case? Now’s your chance to hear more.
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Mar 24th 2016, 7:33 AM
Making a Murderer's Steven Avery has sent a personal note to his supporters from prison
“I am innocent”.
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Jan 30th 2016, 7:55 PM
Making a Murderer's Steven Avery has sent a personal note to his supporters from prison
“I am innocent”.
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Jan 30th 2016, 5:57 PM
Hundreds expected at protest in support of Making a Murderer accused
Police said they are expecting anti-activists to show up.
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Jan 29th 2016, 6:03 AM
Dean Strang defends Ray D'Arcy after interview criticism
“I take a view quite contrary to Mr D’Arcy’s detractors.”
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Jan 28th 2016, 11:16 PM
Twitter is not impressed with Ray D'Arcy's interview with Making A Murderer's Dean Strang
It has been described as a “wasted opportunity”.
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Jan 24th 2016, 8:15 PM
Twitter is giving out stink about Ray D'Arcy's interview with Dean Strang
It has been described as a “wasted opportunity”.
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Jan 24th 2016, 9:28 AM
Gang members, DNA evidence and Making a Murderer: The burden of proving innocence in the US
An expert lawyer spoke to us about how hard it is to be a defendant.
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Jan 23rd 2016, 10:45 AM
They had no funds and no Netflix - but here's why Making a Murderer got made
The Netflix series is now a phenomenon. We speak to the series’ directors.
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Jan 16th 2016, 9:00 PM
Making a Murderer's Steven Avery files new appeal as ex-fiancée says "He's not innocent"
The 53-year-old has taken his first action since the release of the Netflix documentary.
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Jan 14th 2016, 11:58 PM
Here's everything all the main players have been saying about Making a Murderer
We read the Internet so you don’t have to.
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Jan 9th 2016, 9:00 PM
11 true-crime documentaries to watch after you're done with Making a Murderer
If you’re having Making a Murderer withdrawals here’s a few to sink your teeth into.
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Jan 9th 2016, 7:00 PM
What is the deal with that hurling statue in Making A Murderer? We have answers
Is Dean Strang a closet hurling fan?
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Jan 4th 2016, 5:30 PM
What is the deal with that hurling statue in Making A Murderer? We have answers
Is Dean Strang a closet hurling fan?
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Jan 4th 2016, 3:00 PM
A Wisconsin police department is having to fend off a social media storm over Making a Murderer
Don’t worry, there are no spoilers in this article. The Manitowoc Police Department bears no relation to the Manitowoc Sheriff’s Department it seems.
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Jan 4th 2016, 12:08 PM
Here's what you need to know about Making A Murderer, the new Netflix obsession
Looking for a new Netflix binge? This true crime series will sort you.
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Dec 28th 2015, 2:38 PM
Here's what you need to know about Making A Murderer, the internet's new Netflix obsession
Looking for a new Netflix binge? This true crime series will sort you.
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Dec 28th 2015, 2:01 PM
Netflix goes Serial with new documentary series Making a Murderer
The crime series will feature the story of Steven Avery.
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Nov 10th 2015, 3:21 PM