How the monster who murdered his children was given a license to kill

John Edwards is a man who was given license to kill so found an inquest this week investigating the horrific slaying two years ago of teenagers Jack and Jenny at the hand of their father John who then killed himself In the face of a long history of domestic violence lax gun controls police failings and a rigid court system created the perfect storm for an unthinkable crime but still we re confounded by how this could have happened

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