Her uncertainty and corrections were identified, which allowed the investigator to assess both versions.

“I used to think precise meant remembering everything,” she said.

“What does it mean now?”

“Not adding what I don’t have.”

The detective continued the investigation.

There was no arrest or conviction announced to us as the conclusion of those meetings.

The restrictions did not become a finding of criminal guilt merely because they were formal and important.

The immediate outcome was safety planning, exclusion from access, and further review.