Leslie Van Houten, a Charles Manson follower convicted in a 1969 killing spree, was denied parole for the third time in three years
Monday.
Leslie Van Houten The California parole board in January recommended parole for Van Houten. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a parole release review that despite Van Houten's productive time in prison -- she earned a bachelor's and master's degrees and completed"extensive" self-help programming -- the negative factors of her involvement in the murders outweighed the positive factors. "Ms.
1994: Leslie Van Houten talks about LaBianca murders 02:03Newson said he understood Van Houten was 19 at the time of the crime and that a psychologist who evaluated her said it was likely"her involvement in the life offense was significantly impacted by characteristics of youth, including impulsivity, the inability to adequately foresee the long-term consequences of her behavior and the inability to manage her emotions that resulted from trauma.
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