Chapter 25 - THE VERDICT
Dennis was convicted on the principal child-abandonment, criminal-mistreatment, confinement, fraud, forgery, and guardianship-related offenses supported by the evidence.
Some older allegations concerning his relationship with Kara could not be criminally resolved after years and evidentiary limits.
That frustrated people.
Law is not a machine that converts every moral violation into a conviction.
His proven crimes were serious enough.
He received a substantial prison sentence, restitution, and orders barring financial fiduciary roles.
Columbia Fiduciary recovered hundreds of thousands through insurance, asset seizure, civil settlements, and restitution.
Sophie’s trust remained above four million dollars.
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Money survived better than childhood.
That sentence stayed with me.
