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Josephine Terranova : ウィキペディア英語版 | Josephine Terranova Josephine Pullare Terranova (April 21, 1889, San Stefano, Sicily, Italy – July 16, 1981, Marin County, California) was the defendant in a sensational murder trial in New York City in 1906.〔(ITALIAN GIRL STABS HUSBAND AND WIFE; Bride Avenges Her Wrongs and Then Escapes. VICTIMS LIKELY TO DIE; Tragedy in William's Bridge Italian Quarter That Has Some Likeness to 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'" ). ''The New York Times''. February 24, 1906〕 After years of alleged sexual abuse at the hands of her aunt and uncle, the 17-year-old Terranova stabbed the pair to death. A jury acquitted her in what was widely regarded as an act of jury nullification.〔 ("TERRANOVA SEEKS FREEDOM.; Begins a Suit for Annulment of His Marriage, Alleging Fraud" ), ''The New York Times'', June 14, 1906 〕 She later settled in the San Francisco Bay Area, allegedly with the financial assistance of William Randolph Hearst.〔("INSANITY PLEA RAISED IN TERRANOVA CASE; Italian Girl Will Soon Be Tried for Double Murder. Mr. Palmieri, Her Counsel, Says She Could Not Appreciate Her Guilt - Seven Jurors Chosen" ), ''The New York Times'', May 15, 1906〕〔"Josephine Terranova Promptly Acquitted", ''Boston Daily Globe'', June 2, 1906 〕 She died in Marin County, California in 1981, aged 92. The case was a major national news story at the time, leading to a widespread public debate on the proper role of psychiatric expertise in judicial proceedings. ==References== 〔
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