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844: This Is the Case of Henry Dee

This American Life

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The Harrowing Case of Arthur and Edith Snyder

This chapter details the tragic crime against cab driver Arthur Snyder and his wife Edith in 1971, portraying the horrifying events of their home invasion and the subsequent violence inflicted upon them. It also examines the complexities of parole processes for inmates like Henry Dee, who maintain their innocence amidst the challenges of proving remorse and rehabilitation after decades in prison. The narrative reflects on the experiences of wrongfully accused individuals, underscoring systemic issues such as police brutality and the quest for justice in a flawed legal system.

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