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Elliott Leyotn, a St. John's professor, says middle-class parents, moving up, can render childen so powerless they kill to escape.
Elliott Leyotn, a St. John's professor, says middle-class parents, moving up, can render childen so powerless they kill to escape.

Elliott Leyotn, a St. John's professor, says middle-class parents, moving up, can render childen so powerless they kill to escape.

Date10/30/1990
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