Babysitters Accused of Satanic Crimes Exonerated After 25 Years

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“The decision brings an end to one of the more prominent cases brought during the so-called Satanic Panic of the 1980s and the early 1990s, where fears of devil-worshippers influencing American children spread rapidly. During this time, hundreds of childcare providers were accused of unspeakable crimes, and many would spend years behind bars for crimes they didn’t commit.”

Read the article by Sarah Pruitt in History in the Headlines.

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