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...KA My involvement in the case started as a commentator for Court TV, and then on Oprah, providing the beginnings of my theory about what had created Scott Peterson. That resulted in Sharon Roche [Laci's mother] calling me, and saying that it was the first one that made sense to her. Anne Bird [Scott's half-sister] called and said the same thing...
...KA: Basically, the core human characteristic that I think is so magnificent, and that allows us to relate to human beings as human beings, is empathy. For Scott Peterson and the rest of sociopaths, they don't have that. Having been crushed psychologically in childhood, they have made a decision to live in denial of their own feelings. Once they no longer feel fear, or any kind of real love or anxiety themselves, they no longer can feel any of those things for anyone else. They can't resonate with the pain of others. So they're free...
...KA I've found no one to be born a sociopath. In every case I've looked at, the story is-once revealed-very, very compelling. The story of their destruction as a person is very obvious...
...KA No. That was in the offing. I was working with Lee Peterson [his father], and he was granting me interviews. But when he got the tape of my appearance on Oprah, he was displeased. I guess his hope had been that maybe I believed his son didn't do it, which I'd never suggested to him. Obviously, on Oprah, I said that I think he had absolutely did it, and he's a classic sociopath...I would have loved to interview him. I still would like to interview him. It's my deepest hope that he would read...
...already building new homes on a denuded hillside, which is nearer to fortified enemy positions. "I'm very scared because now we're closer to the fighting," says Nang La, 40. "But where else can we go?" Armed with a hoe and a machete, she and her husband, Ka Ling, 38, are leveling a patch of earth on which to build their third house, mostly from materials salvaged from their second, which they dismantled when they had to leave on June 1. It sat near the orphanage and had been their home for nearly five years. And their first house...