Chapter

Speculating on a Criminal's State of Mind
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14:07 - 15:46 (01:38)

The speaker speculates on the state of mind of a criminal who attempted to commit a second degree murder, which had a maximum sentence of 13 years in the state of Washington, and wonders if the criminal thought they could avoid first degree murder charges by fleeing.

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The narrator discusses a traumatic event that occurred in his family involving his father who he believes may have had a mental breakdown and killed his younger brother.
14:07 - 14:48 (00:41)
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Mental Health
Summary

The narrator discusses a traumatic event that occurred in his family involving his father who he believes may have had a mental breakdown and killed his younger brother.

Chapter
Speculating on a Criminal's State of Mind
Episode
872 Jon Dorenbos on Forgiveness and Choosing Happiness
Podcast
The School of Greatness
In this podcast episode, a man shares the story of how his father turned himself in for murder and how he avoided a longer prison sentence by not running away; this leads to a discussion on the legal system and the consequences of committing a crime.
14:49 - 15:28 (00:39)
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Crime
Summary

In this podcast episode, a man shares the story of how his father turned himself in for murder and how he avoided a longer prison sentence by not running away; this leads to a discussion on the legal system and the consequences of committing a crime.

Chapter
Speculating on a Criminal's State of Mind
Episode
872 Jon Dorenbos on Forgiveness and Choosing Happiness
Podcast
The School of Greatness
The speaker contemplates suicide after facing the reality of a lengthy prison sentence.
15:28 - 15:46 (00:17)
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Suicide, Criminal Justice System
Summary

The speaker contemplates suicide after facing the reality of a lengthy prison sentence. However, the thought of still having a chance at life encourages them to turn themselves in and serve their time.

Chapter
Speculating on a Criminal's State of Mind
Episode
872 Jon Dorenbos on Forgiveness and Choosing Happiness
Podcast
The School of Greatness