Austrian 'incest captor' goes before judge

Austrian 'incest captor' goes before judge

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the horrific crimes of Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned and abused his daughter, Elizabeth, for 24 years in a hidden cellar. Elizabeth bore seven children, one of whom died. Fritzl deceived authorities by adopting three children, claiming they were abandoned. The victims were eventually rescued and are now receiving psychiatric care. The case shocked Austria, raising questions about how such crimes went unnoticed for so long.

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What was the condition of Elizabeth and her children when they were found?

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What impact did the case have on Austria as a country?

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