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An especially chilling note about this case is that when police went to the parent’s house to arrest them, they stopped and took care to set out water for the family dog before going to jail.

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It was only 9:30am. The victim was a single mother of four.

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Police found he had searched for information about how to kill someone by strangulation.

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If only I hadn’t been traumatized as a child, I would have been able to save myself from you.

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Keep going, because no matter where you end up, you’ll get to a point where you’ll look back on what you overcame and be overwhelmed with gratitude.

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I tipped and toed
Between this friend and foe
Not knowing which one he was

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Escaping an abusive partner and escaping Trump are terrifyingly similar.

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The only way to get him out of my head was to forgive him, which seemed like an impossible task at first.

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Don’t be that no one. Stand up for yourself with your own two feet. It’s worth a try, for good things come to good people.

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Our judicial system is an old, lumbering dinosaur compared with how quickly our world is shifting.