Not the Only Ones Given Life Sentences

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Prisoners are not the only ones given life sentences.

There are those who were burned repeatedly over weeks by bullies with a hair straightener while in school.

I recall a girl who was raped by more than 44 boys. She had an alcoholic and abusive father. When interrogated at her local police station, her request to speak to a female officer was denied and the male officers…