Man who threw a boy off a mall balcony given 19-year sentence

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2. When it is sincere & heart-felt & not delivered as some expectation or pressured act, psychologists

maintain that the act is very effective in "moving on", acceptance, and the ability to not let the tragedy continue to control your life. I doubt most who claim forgiveness so quickly afterward have even processed the entire episode. That said, maybe this family has determined to focus totally on their child and believe the "forgiveness" allows them to do so without distractions, including the press. The latter might be the best reason to make the statement.