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This was done for therapy. This was done for ... and die right now,” Ponder said. In the rebirthing role-playing, Newmaker tried to cheer up Candace, say she was looking forward to holding ...
Connell Watkins will be sentenced on Monday. She faces up to 48 years in prison in the death of Candace Newmaker during a therapy known as "rebirthing." In the procedure, the child was wrapped in ...
In the aftermath of the trial, the state’s governor Bill Owens signed “Candace’s Law,” to ban rebirthing therapy. No one will regret this bit of political posturing. But the next time such ...
During the fatal rebirthing session ... from their home in North Carolina to Colorado specifically for the therapy. Candace was supposed to force her way out of a blanket, becoming "reborn ...
The rebirthing session consisted of Candace Newmaker being ... Jensen said that in previous sessions, also taped, including a "holding therapy," Candace's face and head were grabbed and pushed, and ...
But a videotape shows Candace begging for her life as she ... one day after the so-called rebirthing therapy. The tape, prosecutors say, is the key evidence against two psychotherapists charged ...
The girl's death led the state to outlaw the procedure, called rebirthing therapy. The women could ... had intended to harm the girl, Candace Newmaker. "The crime itself was horrifying," Tidball ...
Mar. 9, 2001 - Without a dissenting vote, a measure designed to stop the kind of "rebirthing" therapy that led to the death last year of a 10-year-old North Carolina girl cleared a Senate committee ...
He called the therapy "torturous cruelty of a ... Bill Owens signed "Candace's law," which bans rebirthing on children. A second therapist, Julie Ponder, who led the session in Watkins' home ...
which acts as her clinic and spends more than 10 minutes preparing Candace for her "rebirthing" therapy. Candace sits motionless, yawning because she has been up all night suffering from nightmares.