Susan Smith's Parole Hearing Amid Controversy and Infamy

Susan Smith's Parole Hearing Amid Controversy and Infamy

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Legal and Public Response

, convicted in 1995 for the murder of her two sons, is scheduled for a parole hearing on November 20, after serving nearly 30 years of her life sentence.

Prosecutor Tommy Pope, involved in Smith's original trial, argues against her parole, citing the jury's belief in a life sentence and Smith's alleged lack of remorse.

Recent Developments and Reactions

Smith faces a fresh disciplinary action for attempting to profit from her crime by agreeing to provide information to a documentary filmmaker, potentially jeopardizing her parole chances.

Despite her infamy, Smith's parole hearing could be influenced by her conduct in prison and the opposition from the victims' families and prosecutors, making her release unlikely.
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