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Links between the agencies and the killers “went unchecked for many years and was actively concealed, condoned, protected, and facilitated by government agents”, the lawsuit says.

“We do not condone the behavior that occurred, and an immediate investigation has been launched.”

And while she doesn’t condone murder, she believes they deserve a second chance because of the alleged abuse.

Conversely, destructive behavior proliferates in communities that condone it.

And though Bell doesn’t condone Kramer’s actions, he understands his disdain for those he traps.