Introducing The Teacher's Accuser

Introducing The Teacher's Accuser

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The Teacher's Accuser Episode 1: A New Trial

Handcuffed and in prison greens, Christopher Michael Dawson faces a new charge – this time, unlawful carnal knowledge of a 16-year-old schoolgirl. The charge dates back to 1980, when he was her sports teacher at a Northern Beaches high school. Dawson denies the charge, and will a ...  Show more

The Teacher's Accuser Episode 2: ‘A Pleasure To Teach’

Forty-three years after she alleges Christopher Michael Dawson abused her for the first time, the complainant in the convicted murderer’s latest trial has told her story in court. Identified only as AB for legal reasons, she says she was 16 years old and a student of Dawson's whe ...  Show more

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