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CYNTOIA BROWN CASE

Cyntoia Brown deserves clemency Written by Robert A. Stewart A campaign to gain Cyntoia Brown clemancy has been going on for some time and the shout of clemancy by various campaigns seems to be falling on deaf ears! There are some circumstances surrounding her situation and the events leading up to when she shot her alleged victim that need some revisiting. Here is what I do know; Cyntoia was 16 (she is now 30) when she was homeless and selling herself. She found herself in the company of a 43-year old man who I understand she was staying with. It appears that she was high on drugs when she shot this man while he was asleep. (it was alleged) As for her selling her services to men, I do not know what the law in Tennessee says but in most countries the legal age for doing that is 18 so if that is the case in the US also then shouldn't someone have had the book thrown at them? The questions that need to be answered are; 1. Who supplied Cyntoia with drugs and was h