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California Prison Psychologist Faked Her Own Rape
Loaded on Nov. 15, 2012
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2012, page 29
Unhappy with where she lived, Laurie Ann Martinez, 36, a psychologist employed with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), decided to convince her husband that they needed to move to a safer neighborhood. Rather than simply having a conversation with her spouse about her desire to relocate, Martinez, ...
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