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Last week on Fill In The Blanks, probably most people know you from presiding over the

Dr. Larry Nasser case. He's the doctor and I use that term loosely who abused so many

of the gymnasts. I allowed them to speak for seven days. He pled and then the sentencing

took seven days because that many women came forward. It's the back story that really

enlightens me on how best to sentence them. Did you say to him, I just signed your death

warrant? I did. Do you regret saying that? I don't regret anything. I don't think there

was any question that he had such breaks with reality that he didn't know the difference

between right and wrong. He clearly showed no signs of remorse. The only signs of remorse

that I saw were that no one believed him anymore and they lost control. It just seems to

me that he's probably safer in prison than he is on the street with a lot of fathers

out on the street knowing what he did to their daughters. I think he would be in harm's

way if he was walking around on the street. And now, more with Judge Rosemary Aculina.

I was really pleased that all of these women got an opportunity to speak out. It's interesting

because I had a number of judges literally from all over the world, but a lot from my

community and others in Michigan and Texas and New York and all over America saying,

I'm looking at what you're doing and I'm going to do that. But I did have a few who said,

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