Appellant is a college graduate who, prior to the instant offense, had no criminal record, and was steadily employed, including seventeen years as a caseworker with the Human Resources Administration. After she married the decedent, Owen Smith, in 1982, he became addicted to drugs and alcohol, and a drug dealer. He was arrested twice, for armed and unarmed assault on a police officer, and was physically and emotionally abusive toward the appellant throughout most of their...
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