Dr. Casey Jordan
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There's going to be a lot of blood.
And, you know, here's the thing that bothers me.
She had stabbing on both her right and her left side.
Now, if she was facing him, it would all be on her left side.
I suspect that she would have spun around, probably trying to escape.
Trying to get away.
And he kept stabbing her and then she was penetrated on her right side.
But then, again, fighting him off, getting his DNA under her fingernails, which was key, she spins around again and he lands the knife in her heart.
When you put this evidence in front of a jury, this is something that the intent is right there in the photographs.
Your thoughts on that?
So when he was convicted, he was given a life sentence, but then the Massachusetts law changed.
Based on a lot of developments we've had in understanding brain science of young people, they think that
People under the age of 21 are not fully formed adults yet.
So the law changed, and apparently he wasn't grandfathered with the old law.
Under the Massachusetts law, it is considered cruel and unusual punishment for someone to be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.
They're applying it to him.
And anyone under the age of 21, and Dennis was just a few months shy of being 21, can no longer be sentenced to life.
They find that to be unfair.
In 2028, Dennis will have served 15 years in prison.