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In reply to the discussion: ... So somebody is going to prison for causing this lady's death, yes? [View all]fedsron2us
(2,863 posts)28. Try telling her kids that their Mums death is a 'shame' not a tragedy
I am sure they will be comforted to know that her suicide was a rational 'choice' and did not happen while the balance of her mind was disturbed due to the pressures she and her employers were put under by the media after that pathetic hoax phone call.
You clearly have not got the faintest idea what it is like to be the 'target de jour' for the British media or the sort of things they will do to sensationalise a story. Levenson did cover more than a tiny fraction of the way they trample over peoples lives.
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... So somebody is going to prison for causing this lady's death, yes? [View all]
non sociopath skin
Dec 2012
OP
I've been a therapeutic counsellor dealing with traumatic bereavement ...
non sociopath skin
Dec 2012
#15
None of that has anything to do with the death of the receptionist/nurse though. Those
kelly1mm
Dec 2012
#37
Yelling if it causes fear or makes the recipient feel threated is a criminal offense.
dipsydoodle
Dec 2012
#17
Her death is a direct result of the media feeding frenzy surrounding the royal pregnancy
fedsron2us
Dec 2012
#23
Would you mind reading the earlier posts before you weigh in, brother?
non sociopath skin
Dec 2012
#44
So is it OK to pull stunts like this on people who aren't "fragile" then?
non sociopath skin
Dec 2012
#48