美國著名冤假錯案被翻拍成迷你劇，當年登報喊殺的特朗普拒不道歉

Central Park Five: No apology from Trump to men wrongly convicted of 1989 rape

中央公園五罪犯：特朗普沒有向1989年被誤判強姦的男子道歉

來源：天空新聞 翻譯：世界播

During the 1989 case, Donald Trump called for the reinstatement of the death penalty in several New York City newspapers.

在1989年的案件中，唐納德·特朗普在紐約市幾家報紙中呼籲恢復死刑。

The wrongly convicted (L to R) Antron McCray, Raymond Santana, Yusef Salaam, Kevin Richardson and Korey Wise

被誤判的（從左到右）安特隆·麥克雷，雷蒙德·桑塔納，尤瑟夫·薩拉姆，凱文·理查德森和科瑞·懷斯

Donald Trump has refused to apologise to five men wrongly convicted of raping a female jogger in New York City"s Central Park 30 years ago, saying "they admitted their guilt".

30年前，5名男子被誤判在紐約中央公園強姦一名慢跑女子，唐納德?特朗普拒絕向他們道歉，稱「他們自己承認了罪行」。

Known as the "Central Park Five", the five men were teenagers when they were convicted and said they were coerced into making confessions.

這五名男子被稱為「中央公園五罪犯」，他們被定罪時都還是青少年，他們說自己是被迫認罪的。

Trisha Meili, a 28-year-old investment banker at the time, was raped and almost beaten to death while she ran in the park - and the attack made national headlines in 1989.

當時28歲的投資銀行家特麗莎·梅里在公園裡跑步時被強姦，幾乎被毆打致死。這起事件在1989年登上了全國各大新聞頭條。

The men are now facing fresh media attention after becoming the subjects of a Netflix miniseries.

在Netflix將這起案件拍成迷你劇後，這五名男子現在又重新吸引了媒體的關注。

At the time of the attack, Mr Trump was a real estate developer in New York - and he took out full-page ads in several of the city"s newspapers calling for the reinstatement of the death penalty.

襲擊事件發生時，特朗普還是紐約的一名房地產開發商，他在紐約幾家報紙上刊登了整版廣告，呼籲恢復死刑。

He proclaimed in bold letters: "BRING BACK THE DEATH PENALTY. BRING BACK OUR POLICE!"

他用粗體字宣稱：「恢復死刑。嚴懲罪犯！」

The ad continued: "I want to hate these murderers and I always will... I am not looking to psychoanalyse or understand them, I am looking to punish them."

廣告還寫道：「我恨這些兇手，我永遠都會恨他們……我不是在尋求精神分析或理解他們，我是在尋求懲罰他們。」

The US president was asked about the case by a reporter outside the White House on Tuesday following Ava DuVernay"s four-part documentary about the case.

在艾娃·杜威內就此案拍攝了四集紀錄片之後，周二白宮外的一名記者就此事詢問了美國總統特朗普。

Asked whether he would apologise to the five men now, Mr Trump said: "Why do you bring this question up now? It"s an interesting time to bring it up.

當被問及他現在是否會向這五名男子道歉時，特朗普表示：「你為什麼現在要提這個問題？現在提這個問題，有意思嗎？」

"You have people on both sides of that. They admitted their guilt!"

「你們這些人就是牆頭草。他們自己承認了罪行！」

Referring to the prosecution in the case, he said: "If you look at Linda Fairstein and if you look at some of the prosecutors, they think that the city should never have settled that case. So we"ll leave it at that."

在談到該案的控方時，他說：「如果你去了解一下琳達·費爾斯坦和某些控方律師，他們會認為紐約市永遠不應該解決那個案子。所以我們就講到這裡吧。」

Donald Trump and his former wife Ivana in New York, December 1989

唐納德·特朗普和他的前妻伊萬娜，攝於1989年12月紐約

The case raised questions about race as a factor in the criminal justice system and was also a sign that crime in the city had spiralled out of control.

這起案件引發了人們對種族問題的質疑，認為種族問題是刑事司法體系中的一個因素，也是該市犯罪活動失控增長的一個跡象。

All five of the men - Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana, Korey Wise and Yusef Salaam - were black or Hispanic, and the victim was white.

這五名男子——安特隆·麥克雷、凱文·理查德森、雷蒙德·桑塔納、科瑞·懷斯和尤瑟夫·薩拉姆——都是黑人或西班牙裔，而受害者是白人。

They were aged between 14 and 16 at the time of the attack and imprisoned for between five and 13 years.

襲擊發生時，他們的年齡在14至16歲之間，被監禁了5到13年。

Despite confessing after long police interrogations, they each later recanted their statements, saying they had been exhausted and coerced by police officers.

儘管經過警方長時間的審訊，他們承認了自己的罪行，但後來都撤回了自己的陳述，稱自己是被警察逼供。

In 2002, their convictions were overturned after serial rapist Matias Reyes confessed to the crime and DNA tests confirmed his guilt.

2002年，在連環強姦犯馬蒂亞斯·雷耶斯認罪、DNA測試證實他有罪後，這五名無辜男子的判決被推翻。

New York City agreed to pay more than $40m (￡31.8m) to the five men in 2014.

2014年，紐約市同意向這五名男子賠償4000多萬美元（合3180萬英鎊）。

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