The New York Times today features a Texarkana, Texas rape case. The suspect is now a star football player at Oklahoma State, linebacker Chris Collins. The victim — 12 at the time — now lives in North Arkansas and will be the chief witness. Race and a delay in trying the case, dating to May 2004, are among the factors of interest.

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