I feel so badly for all of them.
And we agree, completely.
She was young, and she was stupid, and she made a bad, very bad choice. And she learned it somewhere, and we don't have to look very far to see where it was learned--her own mother decided to help her escape justice. In my mind? Mom plead only to get a lighter sentence. She deserves the maximum the law allows following her plea deal. She raised Aimee. And she was consistent in how badly she did it, right up until her @$$ was on the line.
Unconditional love should never include aiding a child who broke laws that ended up kil