CLASSIC: Cannibalism: Fact and Fiction

CLASSIC: Cannibalism: Fact and Fiction

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It's often said that the modern world has two separate courts: the actual court of legal proceedings -- and the much less reliable court of public opinion. Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby is no exception: despite numerous legal concerns and objections to the prosecution of her case, Le ...  Show more

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