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FILE - This {{iptcmonthnameap} 20, 2018, file photo shows Louise Turpin, left, and her husband, David Turpin, right, appear for a preliminary hearing in Superior Court in Riverside, Calif. A California couple who starved a dozen of their children and shackled some to beds face sentencing for years of abuse. David and Louise Turpin are due Friday in Riverside County Superior Court for a proceeding that is largely a formality. The couple pleaded guilty in February to torture and other abuse and agreed to serve at least 25 years in prison.. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Press-Enterprise via AP, File) FILE - This {{iptcmonthnameap} 20, 2018, file photo shows Louise Turpin, left, and her husband, David Turpin, right, appear for a preliminary hearing in Superior Court in Riverside, Calif. A California couple who starved a dozen of their children and shackled some to beds face sentencing for years of abuse. David and Louise Turpin are due Friday in Riverside County Superior Court for a proceeding that is largely a formality. The couple pleaded guilty in February to torture and other abuse and agreed to serve at least 25 years in prison.. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Press-Enterprise via AP, File)
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A mourner holds up a photo of police shooting victim Stephon Clark during the funeral services for Clark at Bayside Of South Sacramento Church in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 29, 2018. Clark, who was unarmed, was shot and killed by Sacramento Police Officers, Sunday, March 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool) A mourner holds up a photo of police shooting victim Stephon Clark during the funeral services for Clark at Bayside Of South Sacramento Church in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 29, 2018. Clark, who was unarmed, was shot and killed by Sacramento Police Officers, Sunday, March 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)
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