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system. Mark’s defense had pushed the limits of what could be argued in court, and168Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiSxM9z9jg7
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been a wake-up call, a reminder that violence and evil can exist in even the most168Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8hWsWNcJls
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guilty verdict, he continued to maintain his innocence, and many people were left168Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ37PZcyYJkR
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beginning of another. He would spend the rest of his life in prison, cut off from the168Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlhP9MqLO3g
out-side world and from the people he had hurt. But he would also spend that time168Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0zHJ1qdPMj
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the end, the case of Mark and Rachel left behind a complex legacy, one that would168Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOv6C9xJAmv
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