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      <dc:title>Rubin “Hurricane” Carter collection</dc:title>
  
      <dc:creator>Carter, Rubin</dc:creator>
  
  
      <dc:description>Collection consists of legal documents pertaining to the wrongful conviction of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter for murder and his subsequent release, including: transcripts from the first trial, 1967; proceedings from the New Jersey State Court appeal hearing, 1976-1979; transcripts from the Alfred Bello polygraph remand hearing, 1981-1982, including notes written by Rubin Carter during the hearing; memoranda, notes, briefs, and rulings from the remand hearing, 1981-1982; files containing notes by the investigation undertaken by the Canadians (Sam Chaiton and Terry Swinton, among others) who moved to New Jersey to work on Carter’s case, 1983-1985; research, evidence, and court rulings during appeals, 1985-1987; and petitions, briefs, judicial opinions and other documents related to the rulings by state and federal courts and by the Supreme Court of the United States.</dc:description>
  
  
  
      <dc:date>1966-1987</dc:date>
  
  
      <dc:format>4.9 m of textual records
71 photographs : col.
88 photographs : col. negatives</dc:format>
  
  <dc:identifier>https://atom.library.yorku.ca//rubin-hurricane-carter-collection</dc:identifier>

            <dc:identifier>F0786</dc:identifier>
      
  
  
      <dc:relation>https://atom.library.yorku.ca//york-university-archives-special-collections</dc:relation>
    <dc:relation>York University Archives &amp;amp; Special Collections (CTASC)</dc:relation>
  
  
      <dc:rights>No restrictions on access.</dc:rights>
  
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