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411:, which had just come into existence in 1972. The defense commissioned surveys with a view to comparing popular attitudes among white people toward black people between Beaufort and Pitt Counties, in the state's northeast, and the north central area of the state. The results showed that unfavorable racial stereotypes were more strongly held in Beaufort County. For example, about two-thirds of the respondents in Beaufort and Pitt Counties believed that black women were lewder than white women and that black people were more violent than white people. Armed with this information, Paul successfully petitioned to have the trial moved to the state capital of 391:, drew the attention of anti-death penalty and prisoners' rights advocates. Little's trial brought attention to her being the first women of color to cite self-defense during sexual assault against an accusation of murder. The racial component drew the attention of civil rights activists, and the gender component drew the attention of feminists. The combination of these three factors, along with sophisticated fundraising tactics, allowed the Joan Little Defense Committee to raise over $ 350,000. Jerry Paul and Karen Bethea-Shields (Karen Galloway) were her attorneys. The question of whether or not 419:
to solicit sex, finally forcing her at the point of an ice pick to perform oral sex. She testified she was able to seize the ice pick while he was seated on her bunk because he had let his guard down in the moments after his orgasm. She stabbed him repeatedly, and she testified he resisted fiercely and wrestled her, but that given his wounded state, she had been able to get free of him. Attorney Jerry Paul made liberal use of the jury's Southern
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The case was well known during the late 70's, because it had shown signs of what the black movement as well as other movements wanted to stand behind. These organizations came together to support Little because of the connections there were between racism, sexism, rape against women of color, women's
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The trial became a globally known case, with observers split between those who believed her to be guilty and those who did not. Those standing behind her saw a woman that was a victim of racism, sexism, and was vulnerable because she was the only female prisoner at the Beaufort jail during that time.
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At trial, the prosecution contended that Little was a lewd woman who seduced Alligood only to murder him to enable her escape. In two days of testimony, Little testified that Alligood, who at well over 200 pounds was nearly twice her size, had come to her cell three times between 10:00 pm and 3:00 am
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Since Little had fled from prison she was known as a fugitive and the police were therefore authorized to kill her on sight, so Little turned herself in at Raleigh. She was put on trial for murder and was facing the North Carolina gas chamber. She had found refuge in the home of an older black man
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Joan Little was returned to prison to serve the remainder of her sentence for breaking and entering. One month before she would have been eligible for parole, she made an escape. She was caught and then convicted and sentenced for the escape. She was freed in June 1979 and moved to New York City.
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When the autopsy came back, it was concluded that Little's explanation of the incident was true. The autopsy concluded that the eleven stab wounds given to Alligood were in self-defense. Only one stab had been a fatal one, while the other ten were clear signs of self-defense against an attacker.
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Nearly three months later, before dawn on August 27, 1974, a police officer delivering a drunken prisoner to the Beaufort County jail discovered the body of jailer Clarence Alligood, 62, on Joan Little's bunk, naked from the waist down. Alligood had suffered stab wounds to the
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movements. Little was the first woman in United States history to be acquitted using the defense that she used deadly force to resist sexual assault. Her case also has become classic in legal circles as a pioneering instance of the application of scientific jury selection.
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Clarence Alligood had a record of forcing female inmates to take part in sexual favors as payment for gifts he'd given them. Other inmates had previously stated that he had given them gifts in the form of snacks and magazines and expected to receive sexual favors.
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and hiding and soon fell in with an older crowd who supported her rebellion. Her social worker, Jean Nelson, who once called her an "escape artist," also noted her intelligence, telling her "some day you could do a lot of good." As a teenager, she worked in the
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During the Little trial, other women came forward to testify about Alligood's history of sexual assault in prison, including African American women Ida Mae Roberson and Phyllis Ann Moore. Their testimony encouraged Little's jury to lean toward her defense.
316:. That charge, too was dismissed. Six days later, she was again arrested for shoplifting, a charge for which she was given a suspended six-month sentence. Six days after her release, she was again arrested and charged with three separate counts of 509:"Free Joan Little," was a slogan that activists used in order to raise awareness of her situation and try to get her released. It was said that without the funding and activists' support, Joan Little would possibly be serving a death sentence. 437:
On August 15, 1975, the jury of six whites and six African Americans deliberated for one hour and 25 minutes and rendered a verdict of not guilty. Among them were Jennie Lancaster, Pecola Jones, and 26-year-old jury spokesperson Mark Neilsen.
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Little was born and raised until age 15 in Washington, a town of under 10,000 in North Carolina's rural Atlantic coastal region. Her mother, Jessie Williams was a "religious fanatic" who frequently consulted "root workers," or
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area from an icepick. Semen was discovered on his leg. Little was missing. She turned herself in to North Carolina authorities more than one week later, and said that she had killed Alligood while defending herself against
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by a guard who offered them freedom if one of them would "give him some." Little was convicted on June 4, 1974, and asked to remain in the county jail rather than be transferred to the Correctional Facility for Women in
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Little was charged with first-degree murder, which carried an automatic death sentence. The capital status of the case, and the fact that North Carolina was home to over one third of all the death penalty cases in the
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The Free Joan campaigns were successful enough that Joan's counsel were able to get the first-degree murder charge reduced to second degree. Judge Hobgood noted that the prosecution did not have liable evidence.
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African American women were given the right to sexual-assault defense against their Anglo-white male assaulter/rapist. This was all possible with the campaign that stood behind Ms. Little during the full trial.
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at the end of 1973, she was charged with the possession of stolen goods and the possession of a sawed-off shotgun, but was not prosecuted. On January 3, 1974, she was arrested in Washington, North Carolina for
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In December 1973 and January 1974, Little, now 20, incurred a spate of arrests for theft and eventually for breaking and entering, with escalating legal consequences. In the coastal town of
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leader (Winston-Salem chapter), who stood by Little's side and was vocal in his concerns about the trial and about subjects that weren't well covered during the trial.
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Those who thought of her as being guilty saw her as luring Alligood into her cell with ideas of sex and killing him in order to escape the prison.
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Jerry Paul, Joan Little's chief attorney, was sentenced to fourteen days in jail for choice of words and wants against Judge Hamilton H. Hobgood.
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She returned to Washington in time for the trial, accompanied by Julius Rogers and two minors. The minors ended up in jail, where they were
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Little's murder trial focused national attention on the issues of a woman's right to defend herself from rape, the validity of
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The trial opened on July 14, 1975. The defense team made crucial use of applied social science, including the new method of
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William Griffin was the prosecutor who had concluded that Little had lured the 62-year-old jailer so she could escape.
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Joan Little was the first woman to be acquitted of murder committed in self-defense against a sexual assault.
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in order to encourage comparisons between her and Tom Robinson, the imprisoned black man of the novel.
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In 1989, Little was arrested in New Jersey on charges including driving a stolen car. She telephoned
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rights, and, particularly, the double bind that African American women have to deal with within the
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Little's problems with the law began in 1968, when her mother asked a judge to declare her a
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We, the jury : the jury system and the ideal of democracy : with a new preface
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Little authored a poem entitled "I Am Somebody", which was incorporated into a mural in
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Joan Little's trial attracted the attention of many political activists, including
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sympathies, characterizing his client as a religious woman who found solace in the
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from her community and had also received offers to seek refuge in other countries.
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Pickard, Toni; Goldman, Philip; Mohr, Renate M.; Cairns Way, Rosemary (2002).
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Jerry Paul had Joan Little walk around in front of the media with the book
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included a song titled "Joanne Little" on their 1976 self-titled album.
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African-American woman acquitted in murder trial of a white prison guard
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Since the 1989 arrest, Little has disappeared from public view.
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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industry and as a waitress. In 1973, she went to work with a
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were treated equally by the criminal justice systems in the
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finisher named Julius Rogers, whom she later accompanied to
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40th anniversary of Joan Little's pivotal murder acquittal
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The James Reston collection of Joan Little trial materials
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problem and returned to North Carolina for an operation.
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and to commit her to the Dobbs Farm Training School in
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