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* In 1954, during the controversy surrounding [[J. Robert Oppenheimer]] and the [[Oppenheimer security hearing|allegations that he posed a security risk]] to the [[United States Atomic Energy Commission|Atomic Energy Commission]], journalists [[Joseph Alsop|Joseph]] and [[Stewart Alsop]] wrote an article for ''[[Harper's Magazine]]'' titled "We Accuse!", in which they defend Oppenheimer as the victim of a petty grudge held by AEC chairman [[Lewis Strauss]].<ref>Alsop, J., & Alsop, S. [http://www.harpers.org/archive/1954/10/0006744 "We Accuse!"] ''Harper's'' (October 1954).</ref>
* In 1961, during the trial of [[Adolf Eichmann]], head prosecutor [[Gideon Hausner]] used the phrase in his opening statement.<ref>{{cite web|title=Eichmann's handwritten clemency plea released in Israel |url=http://www.jta.org/2016/01/27/news-opinion/israel-middle-east/eichmanns-handwritten-clemency-plea-released-in-israel|date=27 January 2016|access-date=12 March 2016|work=[[Jewish Telegraphic Agency]]}}</ref>
* In 1982, ''[[Commentary (magazine)|Commentary Magazine]]'' editor [[Norman Podhoretz]] used the title {{lang|fr|"J'Accuse"}} for an article blaming [[
* Also in 1982, [[Graham Greene]] published ''{{lang|fr|italic=unset|J'Accuse}}: The Dark Side of Nice'' in which he declared that organised crime flourished in [[Nice]] because the city's upper levels of civic government protected judicial and police corruption.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/00/02/20/specials/greene-riviera.html|title=On the Riviera, A Morality Tale by Graham Greene|work=The New York Times|first=Richard|last=Eder|date=5 February 1982|access-date=8 January 2023}}</ref>
* In 1998, the Australian satirical television program ''[[The Games (Australian TV series)|The Games]]'' debuted the character Jack Hughes in an episode titled {{lang|fr|italic=no|[[List of The Games episodes|"J'Accuse"]]}}. The show is a satire critical of, among other things, corruption in the organizing of the [[2000 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games in Sydney]]; the character Jack Hughes is a journalist who often probes into scandals and corruption, much to the annoyance of the show's protagonists.
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