The Witness Unfolding the Anatomy of a Killer

In the second stage of the trial, the jury is charged with the task of deciding a just and adequate penalty. Instructed to put aside their own experiences and put on the defendant's shoes, they must arrive at an impartial decision based on the facts. Draper, piecing together shards of personal circumstances and life often swept under the rug of family shame or neglect, leads them through the defendant's LifePath, from his birth to this murderous act. She reveals how the past casts a grave shadow over one's future.
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