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Zacharias, a former crime reporter who now teaches journalism at Central Washington University, details the circumstances surrounding the child-abuse death of three-year-old Karly, the child of a young woman who lived with Zacharias's family for a while. She reviews court documents and newspaper reports, and interviews friends, family, law enfacement officials, and key witnesses, in an effort to figure out why law enforcement and social services were...

A victim of Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse, Aaron Fisher first spoke up against Sandusky at age 14, weathering ostracism, harassment, fear, frustration, and guilt through the years it took to finally bring the coach to justice.