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Manson follower gravely ill, considered for release
Former Charles Manson follower Susan Atkins, convicted in the 1969 murder of actress Sharon Tate, could soon be released from prison because she is near death, authorities said. Atkins, 59, is being considered for so-called "compassionate release,"... -
Prison officials may free Manson family's Susan Atkins due to illness
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersState corrections officials are considering a request by former Charles Manson follower and convicted murderer Susan Atkins to be released from prison because of an undisclosed terminal illness. Atkins' initial request for "compassionate release"...Tags: Punishment, Death Penalty, Prisons, Illnesses, Roman Polanski
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Prison Director: Manson Follower Should Not Go Free
CORONA -- The state director of adult prisons is recommending that former Charles Manson follower and convicted murderer Susan Atkins be denied a compassionate release because of terminal illness.
A prison spokeswoman says director Suzan Hubbard made the...Tags: Movies, Beverly Hills, Roman Polanski, California
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Susan Atkins, former Charles Manson follower, could be released from prison
Former Charles Manson follower Susan Atkins, convicted in the 1969 murder of actress Sharon Tate, could soon be released from prison because she is near death, authorities said. Atkins, 59, is terminally ill and being considered for so-called...Tags: Movies, Beverly Hills, Prisons, Roman Polanski, California
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40 years after brutal murders, Susan Atkins asks for mercy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn an infamous summer night in 1969, young followers of Charles Manson entered a Benedict Canyon mansion and murdered five people gathered on the compound. Actress Sharon Tate, 8 1/2 months pregnant with the son of director Roman Polanski, begged one...Tags: Los Angeles, Crimes, Texas, Court Administration, Justice System
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Sick Manson follower may be released from prison
Associated PressCORONA, Calif.—Former Charles Manson follower Susan Atkins, convicted in the 1969 murder of actress Sharon Tate, could be released from prison soon because she is near death, authorities said. Atkins, 59, is being considered for "compassionate...Tags: Movies, Los Angeles, Prisons, Roman Polanski
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So how did Roman Polanski get banned from the U.S.?
The New York TimesRoman Polanski: Wanted and Desired isn't about the innocence or guilt of its title subject, who after pleading guilty in 1977 to having "unlawful sexual intercourse" with a minor flew from Los Angeles to London, never again to return to America. Neither...Tags: Movies, Prosecution, Crimes, Trials, Justice System
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Dig at Manson ranch ends; no bodies found
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterInyo County sheriff's investigators ended their search Wednesday for human remains at a remote Death Valley National Park ranch used in 1969 as a hide-out by Charles Manson and his followers. As deputies and forensics experts worked with shovels and...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Jim Jones, Gardens and Parks
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'Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired'
Times Television CriticRoman Polanski. You can start a heated conversation just uttering his name. He has led a life so large that it's often chopped down to a few phrases: Oscar-winning director of such film classics as "Chinatown," "Tess" and "The Pianist." Survivor of the...Tags: Movies, Rugby League, Crimes, Robert Redford, Justice System
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Roman Polanski: Long on the lam
For those who remember the Roman Polanski scandal, and those who don't, a fascinating documentary reopens the case 30 years after it commanded world attention - and bred lasting misconceptions. "Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired" (tonight at 9 on HBO)...Tags: Movies, Roman Polanski
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