At My Purple Heart Ceremony, My Stepmother Swung a Folding Chair Into My Arm—Then My Father Looked Down Instead of Protecting Me
My own deposition preparation for the possibility of trial.
The prosecutor told me:
“You may not need to testify if there’s a plea.”
I felt relief.
Then guilt for feeling relieved.
I had testified in military administrative proceedings before.
This was different.
Gertrude’s attorney wanted to discuss:
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