The Thing About Pam
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The Cost of a Death Penalty Trial
Pam Hupp was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of Betsy Compernberger. She took a plea deal, meaning she agreed to plead guilty because the state had enough evidence to convict her but not because she admitted to it all. "I didn't think she could get on that stand under oath and say she was guilty," Loma says.
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