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Leslie Van Houten [View all] SHRED Sep 2017 OP
They've approved her for parole? cwydro Sep 2017 #1
Well, we do tend to prefer to see people die in prison. Blue_Adept Sep 2017 #2
Dang. I thought all of them would die in prison. cwydro Sep 2017 #4
This is the 2nd time...approved last year too LeftInTX Sep 2017 #12
She was also drugged up and being threatened by the others Warpy Sep 2017 #3
I think she should die in prison...I don't know how one can be sure she is not a threat. Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #10
Applicable to seven billion people. LanternWaste Sep 2017 #15
They forced her to eat from her victim's fridge afterwards? lunamagica Sep 2017 #31
well you know our sheriff David Clarke is unemployed.... jodymarie aimee Sep 2017 #5
I have no problem with this parole. Hell Hath No Fury Sep 2017 #6
+1 cyclonefence Sep 2017 #8
I agree MFM008 Sep 2017 #16
Wasn't her sentrence life in prision? lunamagica Sep 2017 #32
With possibility of parole cyclonefence Sep 2017 #36
The price was LIFE IN PRISON. GeorgeGist Sep 2017 #19
I think the original sentence was the death penalty. MichMary Sep 2017 #30
I see the arguments on both sides BeyondGeography Sep 2017 #7
How does someone who's been in jail since age 19 acclimatize to modern society? brooklynite Sep 2017 #9
Valid question. H2O Man Sep 2017 #17
And she hasn't been paying into Social Security tammywammy Sep 2017 #34
Should die in prison. maveric Sep 2017 #11
Agree. cwydro Sep 2017 #14
Personally, I don't believe Bugliosi is totally credible. He was a super glory hog. Zen Democrat Sep 2017 #29
His book has been debunked cyclonefence Sep 2017 #37
I don't think the governor will approve her parole rollin74 Sep 2017 #13
As someone who has a family member on death row for murdering logosoco Sep 2017 #18
If the killings weren't associated with the Manson Family, she'd have been paroled years ago Jake Stern Sep 2017 #20
Been thousands of prisoners who did worse than she who been let out Saboburns Sep 2017 #21
Worse? melman Sep 2017 #23
How many murders do you think are committed in this country each year? Saboburns Sep 2017 #24
Quite a large percentage of murderers do get parole Saboburns Sep 2017 #25
An older article from 1995 but it shows how many murderes in CA do make parole Saboburns Sep 2017 #26
Three posts and yet no anwer melman Sep 2017 #27
Er, um Saboburns Sep 2017 #28
You can look up Ed Kemper RhodeIslandOne Sep 2017 #33
Jesus Christ cyclonefence Sep 2017 #38
that's the way i see it; i see murderers get lower sentences all the time. nt TheFrenchRazor Sep 2017 #35
The crime-scene and autopsy photos can be googled. It's horrifying. NurseJackie Sep 2017 #22
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