Criminal
Apr. 13, 2004
Dealing With the 'Ick Factor'
SAN FRANCISCO - There is little dispute about who was involved in the grisly murder of transgender teenager Gwen Araujo. But what looks like a straightforward case for Alameda County prosecutors may be complicated by the sympathy that juries nationwide have shown to defendants who kill gay or transgender victims.
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