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Dzhokhar's writings in the boat
In penalty-phase closing argument, Clarke argued that Dzhokhar's boat writings reflected language introduced by Tamerlan. She also contrasted the writings with Helen Prejean's account of later remorse.
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Clarke used the boat writings to argue Tamerlan's influence and to contrast Dzhokhar's earlier words with claimed later growth and remorse while seeking a life sentence.