Background to an acquittal (Swiss Press Text 2012, by Thomas Hasler) - Swiss Press Award

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Thomas Hasler

The alleged attack by serial rapist Albert G. on prison leave was one of the major tabloid stories in the Swiss media in 2006. Instead of simply reporting Albert G.'s acquittal, which followed five years later, Thomas Hasler conducted extensive research into the circumstances that could have led to the prison system being falsely suspected.