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When it came to the sentence that Prowell would receive, a probation officer wrote that his “callous and premeditated” crimes would have continued if he hadn’t been caught.

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She said he "killed my son in the most brutal and callous fashion. In doing so he changed my life and life of my family members forever".

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The only results were brutal retaliation within the walls and callous apathy from state officials.

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But there’s always a less indecent, a less callous, a less ugly way.

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A support dog at Magilligan Prison in County Londonderry has been removed due to a "callous and calculated threat", the Northern Ireland Prison Service has said.

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