He's emotionally mature far below his 18 years. I've seen nothing in my conversations with Billy to see that he has a mature perception of the world or himself. |
Psychologists tell us that the mind will accept whatever the mind can grasp and will deny what is overpowering, and she may very well have been in a position of denial. |
She wants to be a good parent desperately. |
She was prepared to go to prison (Thursday). |
The difference between murder one and murder two is not so much what the person did, it's what was in their mind at the time. |
This was a case of teenagers being foolish, and it blew up into a horrible nightmare. That doesn't diminish the tragedy, but there was a lack of sophistication in these acts. ... Kids tend to do things and think about them afterward. |