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Trial Begins for Mother Charged with Abusing Son, Daughter
Excerpt: '…defense attorney Rachel Gelber told jurors, “This case is a story based off a false allegation. This case is a divorce gone very wrong.”
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Fountain Valley Authorities Accuse Mom of Suffocating 10-Year-Old
Excerpt: '“How can we convict someone of attempted murder when the alleged victim can’t even remember what happened,” Gelber said. “This is not justice…This is dangerous to our justice system…To convict someone of attempted murder on evidence this thin sets a dangerous precedent.”
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A Fountain Valley Woman was Convicted of Sexually Abusing Son, Acquitted of Attempting to Kill Daughter
Excerpt: Defense attorney Rachel Gelber argued that the son and daughter provided “inconsistent statements” over the years and “cannot be relied upon” for evidence.
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A Chinese Woman in Orange County was Convicted of Sexually Assaulting her Son. She was Acquitted of Attempting to Kill Her Daughter.
Translated Excerpt: Rachel Gelber, Zhang Yan’s defense lawyer, countered that the two children’s repeated inconsistent testimonies and there was no credible evidence to support the charges.
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