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SURVIVED: Chrystul Kizer and Cyntoia Brown

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Is the Affirmative Defence Used in a Murder Trial?

The affirmative defence has never been used in a murder trial. This would be the first time. It is a complete defence, which means that if a jury agrees that the murder was a direct result of trafficking and finds her not guilty, crystal would be free to go. The last i heard, the d a is still moving forward with fir degree murder charges,. There's no trial date set or anything like that, at least not as of this recording.

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