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Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases
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Question 1 of 6
What happened when Mrs. J.S. Underwood accused William Offett of rape?
A
Offett was acquitted at trial
B
Offett was convicted and served years in prison before Underwood confessed the relationship had been consensual and her charge a lie
C
Offett was lynched immediately after the accusation
D
The case was dismissed for lack of evidence
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