It was only some six weeks later that they first met the psychiatrist who would end up playing such a pivotal role moving forward. But imagine: What if they had been able to consult with him and attempt to heal from the trauma of that night and its following confusion and then . . . go about their lives? But they would not be allowed to do that. For that meeting where they spoke, unprepared and put on the spot in front of a large group of strangers, was recorded without their knowledge or consent. And eventually, the recording found its way into the hands of someone a little bit like me:
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