article_snippet.sent: a review of the botched story spelled out extensive contact between Erdely and Jackie, spanning eight interviews.
article_snippet.sent: Erdely had asked repeatedly for the name of the supposed attacker, but Jackie said Jackie was not 'comfortable' with the idea of Jackie being contacted for the botched story.
article_snippet.sent: Erdely asked Jackie again for the name once the public interrogation of Jackie account began.
article_snippet.sent: Erdely asked to speak to one of the friends - fellow student Ryan Duffin - using Jackie as a go-between.
article_snippet.sent: Erdely admitted that if Duffin had spoken to Duffin and realized the inconsistency, Duffin would likely have dropped Jackie's story.
highlights_snippet.sent: Rounded on Erdely and editors for not probing Jackie's account more deeply .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Erdely is expected to apologize - but will get to keep Jackie'
   job .