Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20210626:06:30:00
A petition against further-prison time received more than 700,000 signatures. also, in her favor. a psychiatric evaluation that diagnosed battered woman syndrome, extreme stress, which altered her judgment. when you are beaten for years since the age of 12, her lawyer argues, you cannot think normally, like you or i. at some point, you have to do something that's not like you. not like her. to save herself. it's survival. even the prosecutor cast her as a victim and the light-prison sentence sought was a near guarantee that she would walk free. the legal question, explains this lawyer, is whet...