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Lori Vallow: Cult mum who killed children sentenced to life in prison (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

You can reform crimes of necessity, like stealing to buy food. This person might have a brain defect. Either something genetic or even a brain tumor. It might be fixable with treatments. It might not be.