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Jun 2024
58m 36s

Truth and Distortion | 7

Law&Crime | Wondery
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Nearly 6 months after Ruby and Jodi were arrested and charged with four counts of aggravated child abuse, the two finally face sentencing. We learn how much time each woman could spend in prison, hear from mental health professionals about how the Franke children can heal, and explore ethical questions surrounding family vlogging.AURAStop leaving yourself vu ... Show More
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