Michelle Carter seeks parole after teen texting suicide conviction

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Carter is asking to be released early from her 15-month jail sentence.

Michelle Carter, convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the death of her 18-year-old ex-boyfriend, is seeking parole for her 2017 conviction.

Carter, 22, has served seven months of her 15-month sentencing. She appeared in front of a Massachusetts state parole board Thursday asking for early release from jail. No decision was made at the hearing, which is usually delivered in writing at a later date. There's no set timeline for a decision.Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle CarterCarter was charged with encouraging the 2014 death by suicide of then-boyfriend Conrad Roy III.

Roy had gotten out of the vehicle, which was filled with carbon monoxide, but Carter told him to get back in."She admits in a subsequent text that she did nothing, she did not call the police or Mr. Roy's family. She called no one. And finally, she did not issue a simple additional instruction: 'Get out of the truck.'""Sam his death is my fault, like honestly, I could have stopped him," Carter wrote in the text.

"Will the next case be a Facebook posting in which someone is encouraged to commit a crime?" Harvard Law professor Nancy Gertner told thein 2017."This puts all the things that you say in the mix of criminal responsibility."

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