The Teacher’s Accuser Episode 3: Cross-examination
“I want it to end”: the emotional plea from Chris Dawson’s accuser, AB, during a sometimes fiery courtroom battle with public defender Claire Wasley. At one point, AB dismissed Wasley’s suggestions as “garbage”
In this episode, Hedley Thomas, Claire Harvey, David Murray, and Matthew Condon analyse AB’s testimony under pressure, and we get to know what Paul Dawson was allegedly up to all those years ago.
To read The Australian’s ongoing coverage of the trial, search The Teacher’s Accuser or visit theteachersaccuser.com.au.
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