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In Prison, Infamous Inmate Felt Isolated and Unfairly Treated

Long Island Press | October 4, 2004

At Albion Correctional Facility, the young Amy Fisher spent years in solitary for dying her hair with lye soap or for growing her fingernails too long. She passed the time plucking the hairs from her legs one by one.

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Tags: Drew Barrymore, Amy Fisher, Governor George Pataki, If I Knew Then..., Mario Cuomo, Mary Jo Buttafuoco, Noelle Parker, prison guards, Excerpts

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Man Serving Time May Not Be the Silver-Gun Rapistnew

A New York City police officer was charged, and acquitted, of two assaults that have some similarities to those committed by the silver-gun rapist more than a decade ago. (Second of two parts)

Long Island Press | Amy Fisher | 09-24-2004 | Crime & Justice

Tags: prison, rape, courts, innocence, guilt, Michael Perez, Ronald Bower, crime & justice

Alleged Lies Could Have Led to Martha Stewart's Convictionnew

It seemed so obvious that the arguments Martha Stewart's attorney submitted to the court to have her conviction overturned would be granted: an obviously biased juror who lied to get on the jury, and an ink expert who made Stewart look like a liar when he in fact was the liar. But they weren't.

Long Island Press | Amy Fisher | 08-03-2004 | Commentary

Tags: Chappell Hartridge, domestic tycoon, Larry Stewart, perjury, U.S. District Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum

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YouFool: Candidates Gone Wildnew

John McCain approves of sexy Nazi girls? John Edwards supports Satanists? Mitt Romney endorses casual sex? At least that's how it appears on YouTube.

Long Island Press | Robbie Woliver and Michael M. Martino Jr. | 04-26-2007 | Politics

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Auditory Processing Disorder: The Hidden Disabilitynew

If you notice that your child often asks you to repeat what you say, he or she may be wrestling with Central Auditory Processing Disorder, or CAPD, a condition that can mimic autism or ADD and is beginning to gain a lot of attention.

Long Island Press | Mo Ibrahim and Robbie Woliver | 11-02-2005 | Science

Tags: autism, APD, audiologists, Auditory Processing Disorder, children's brains, disabilities, hearing impairments

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