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美国宪法第十三修正案：人人平等——除了罪犯。所以“罪犯”成了种族歧视、奴役的新缘由，通过囚禁有色人种来剥夺他们的权利，限制他们的自由，利用他们的劳力获取利益

Angered that her sister Celia has stolen her fiance, Dell Faring kills her and allows Celia's husband David, knocked out in an argument with Celia, to take the blame and end up on death row. Later Dell, finding out that David's young daughter Susan was witness to the crime and is undergoing psychiatric treatment, plans to eliminate her before her memory returns.