On this week’s episode, we look at the DC snipers, John Mohammed and Lee Boyd Malvo. In total, they killed 17 people and wounded 10 others in a 10-month span throughout the Washington Metropolitan area. This case exemplifies how adults often manipulate youth into helping them carry out crimes.

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