Susan Smith, who drowned her two young sons 30 years ago, is approaching her first parole hearing. Experts say her behavior shows signs of Dependent Personality Disorder. Smith has courted multiple suitors from behind bars, but her chances of early release are considered unlikely due to her prison misconduct.
Key Points
Susan Smith is scheduled for her first parole hearing 30 years after drowning her sons
Experts suggest she may suffer from Dependent Personality Disorder
Smith has courted suitors from prison, displaying manipulative behavior
Her chances of early release are considered unlikely due to her prison misconduct
Pros
Insight into the psychological aspects of Susan Smith's behavior
Discussion of the parole hearing process
Cons
Tragic history of the murder of her two young sons