Abstract:
From the many proceedings occurring over two weeks in Durham County’s Superior Court, the author chose to report on the cases of The State of North Carolina vs. Bernard Lunsford and The State of North Carolina vs. Roland Wesley Stevens. The first case was a murder case and the second was a rape case. The murder victim was one of 71 in the Triangle area in 1990 and the rape case was one of 255 reported in 1990.