Given that her mother's surname is Gorman, I suspect that it is a maiden name rather than an alias--

As to the comments that things are now as they would be in cases like this, it is because there has been a lot of effort, on the part of many people, to create an awareness of the problems--I know that some of you have trouble believing that this is anything but an advocacy rant on the part of Larry, but it isn't--

Please go back and read the articles from the local paper--you will see that the issue of Traveller discrimination has been a big concern in the community--both judges have made considerable effort to see that things be handled fairly in spite of all the negative national media attention, and in spite of the prosecutor's hotly contested re-election efforts(the judge put off pleadings on the criminal charges til after the election, and said that he wanted the case be settled without the need to go to trial)--

Mercifully, the national media have withdrawn from the situation, but the downside of it is that they are now all here, in the DC area, making a mess of our sniper situation--It is unbelievable how they twist the story around--but that's a story for another day--