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📝 Executive Summary

This legal appendix provides a structured analysis of 126 verbatim quotes made by Liane Wilson during her April 24, 2023 probation hearing. Each quote is assessed for its legal relevance, potential psychological impact, and rhetorical strategy. The analysis uses statutory references, forensic linguistics, and coercive control frameworks to evaluate patterns of behavior and risk. The content is organized in sequential blocks for clarity, with a floating navigation bar for ease of reference.

Quote # Verbatim Quote Legal Concern Applicable Law / Statute Severity Notes / Suggested Action
1 “I’m not a coach. I don’t advertise as a coach.” Potential Misrepresentation of Professional Role HI Rev. Stat. § 453-1 (Unlicensed Mental Health Practice) ⚠️ Moderate Statement could be an attempt to avoid regulatory oversight while performing coaching-like services.
2 “I don’t give people direction. I don’t give them advice.” Denial of Influence; Potential Unlicensed Practice U.S. FTC Act (Deceptive Advertising) / State Counseling Licensure Laws ⚠️ Moderate Appears contradictory to follower testimony suggesting behavioral influence or directive coaching.
3 “I listen. And I support. And I validate.” Therapeutic Language Suggesting Role Confusion HI Rev. Stat. § 453-1; Potential consumer protection violation ⚠️ Moderate May mislead listeners into believing she is a licensed counselor; opens civil liability if harm results.
4 “And I do that for free. And that’s my role.” Attempted Legal Shielding via Altruism N/A (Contextual mitigation) 🟢 Low Stating the service is free may be used to avoid licensing scrutiny but does not nullify ethical risk.
5 “But when a child is disclosing abuse, it’s not about me anymore.” Use of Third-Party Allegation for Personal Defense Potential False Allegation Amplification / Defamation Risk 🔴 High Shifts legal liability onto third parties while continuing public amplification without vetting claims.
6 “If they say they were abused, they have a right to say it.” Presupposition of Truth in Abuse Claims Telecommunications Act § 223 (False Harassment) / Defamation Law 🔴 High Normalizes unverified accusations; undermines due process and encourages defamatory re-broadcast.
7 “It’s not coaching. It’s not me telling them what to say.” Denial of Narrative Shaping False Representation under FTC Rules if monetized ⚠️ Moderate Could contradict documented program materials or witness evidence; investigation advised.
8 “My programs have nothing to do with that.” Liability Disassociation Consumer Protection; Civil Fraud Potential ⚠️ Moderate Blanket denial suggests legal distancing strategy; contradicted by testimonial patterns.
9 “I’m qualified as a human being, as a Christian, to speak about evil.” Moral Authority Claim; No Legal Qualification No direct statute; possible religious defense misuse 🟡 Medium Common in coercive group rhetoric; may mislead audience regarding legal expertise or authority.
10 “That is my spiritual path to believe in Jesus and to do prayer ceremonies and prayer vigils.” Spiritual Framing of Public Behavior 1st Amendment Defense with Limits (Harassment Context) ⚠️ Moderate While speech may be protected, context could reclassify it as harassment depending on content and platform.
11 “This is my belief, and my belief is protected.” Belief Defense Shielding Potentially Defamatory Claims U.S. Defamation Law (Opinion vs. Fact Distinction) 🔴 High When belief is presented as fact and causes reputational harm, legal protection may not apply.
12 “I have proof of everything I’ve said.” Universal Truth Assertion Possible False Claims Under Oath / Evidence Disclosure Laws ⚠️ Moderate Claim of total evidence coverage may be misleading; opens scrutiny in discovery or civil litigation.
13 “When somebody is threatening the life of your child, what would you do?” Implied Threat Recount; Emotional Trigger 18 U.S. Code § 1001 / Potential Harassment Claim 🔴 High Highly emotional framing risks escalation; content may be perceived as inciting or retaliatory.
14 “I have never said to anyone, your child was abused by their father.” Absolute Denial of Past Statements Risk of Perjury or Material Falsehood if Refuted by Record 🔴 High Requires verification; may contradict prior communications or statements.
15 “I never said that. Not one time.” Repetition of Absolute Denial Same as above – may contradict factual evidence 🔴 High Redundant denial increases legal risk if disproven; used as persuasive emphasis.
16 “Because you all are trying to make me look like I am creating this. I’m not.” Victim Reversal; Defensive Reframing N/A (Strategic Posturing) 🟡 Medium Deflects scrutiny by accusing others of manipulation; not directly illegal, but influences courtroom tone.
17 “And the truth is not popular. And when people tell the truth, they get hated for it.” Martyr Narrative; Inversion Tactic May escalate perceived incitement if attacks follow ⚠️ Moderate Could be used to justify defamation or retaliation under the guise of truth-speaking.
18 “I’m not a coach. I don’t advertise as a coach. (Repeated in transcript)” Repetition of Licensing Denial HI Licensing Law / FTC Consumer Misrepresentation ⚠️ Moderate Could become false statement if marketing or program content contradicts it.
19 “I don’t give people direction. I don’t give them advice. (Repeated in transcript)” Repetition of Influence Denial Same as above ⚠️ Moderate Patterned denial could be challenged by expert testimony or written communications.
20 “I listen. And I support. And I validate. (Repeated in transcript)” Therapeutic Role Repetition Potential Misrepresentation Under HI Counseling Laws ⚠️ Moderate Creates false impression of licensed authority; especially risky if services were monetized or advice was acted upon.
Quote # Verbatim Quote Legal Concern Applicable Law / Statute Severity Notes / Suggested Action
21 This is what happens when you speak up. You get torn down. Retaliation Implication / Chilling Effect First Amendment / Witness Intimidation (18 U.S. Code § 1512) 🔴 High Suggest monitoring for group loyalty enforcement. May justify harassment of dissenters.
22 I didn’t coach anyone. I didn’t manipulate anyone. False Denial / Coaching Liability Potential Civil Liability / Custodial Interference (HI Rev Stat § 707-726) 🟡 Medium Contradicts evidence from other declarations. Consider subpoena of follower messages.
23 What I do is listen. I provide a space for healing. Unlicensed Practice of Psychology HI Rev Stat § 465-3 / UPL laws 🟡 Medium Therapeutic language may mislead vulnerable people. Cross-check with online program claims.
24 They come to me because they feel unseen and unheard. Follower Dependency Induction Exploitation / Emotional Harm Risk 🔴 High Potential grooming behavior. Suggest forensic linguistic review of support group language.
25 They don’t feel safe in the system. Undermining Legal Institutions Obstruction / Cult Isolation Behavior 🔴 High Common cult tactic to discredit court intervention. Compare with Lifton’s milieu control criteria.
26 I tell them: If it’s your truth, you can share it. Subjective Truth Normalization False Allegation Risk / Manipulative Consent Framing 🔴 High Encourages unverifiable claims. Consider cautioning followers about hearsay laws.
27 This is not about me. It never was. Role Deflection / Responsibility Avoidance False Representation / Leader Framing 🟡 Medium Used to emotionally detach herself from fallout. Compare with group influence timeline.
28 I don’t need to defend myself for believing women. Moral Shielding Potential Defamation / Prejudice Bias 🟡 Medium Creates a binary of belief vs. harm. Consider with propaganda techniques (bandwagon fallacy).
29 I’ve never told a woman her child was abused. That’s not my place. Denial of Coaching Custodial Interference (HI Rev Stat § 707-726) 🟡 Medium Check contradiction against video/audio files and parental declarations.
30 They know what happened. I believe them. Belief Assertion / Emotional Anchoring False Memory Induction Risk 🔴 High This belief phrasing can override critical thought. Cross-reference with NLP patterns.
31 I’m being punished for creating a space for truth. Persecution Narrative Retaliation Claim / Deflection 🔴 High Red flag for coercive control. Check for alignment with Lifton’s “sacred science.”
32 If you silence me, you silence them. Fusion with Group Identity Influence Amplification / Cult Bonding 🔴 High Creates false equivalence between personal voice and collective justice.
33 I was chosen to do this work. It’s sacred. Divine Appointment Claim False Authority / Religious Indoctrination 🔴 High Leverages spirituality to deflect criticism and legitimize power.
34 This is a calling, not a career. Implied Moral Immunity Business Fraud Risk / Licensing Evasion 🟡 Medium Frames monetized program as divine. Review financial disclosures.
35 You can’t take that away from me. Identity Defense Emotional Anchoring / Speech Absolutism 🟡 Medium Used to end debate. Check if tied to misinformation or coaching claims.
36 Every woman I’ve worked with has her own truth. Subjectivism / Milton Model False Memory Normalization / Legal Undermining 🔴 High Undermines objective truth standards. Can be dangerous in abuse claim contexts.
37 If you listen long enough, you’ll hear the patterns. Presupposition Framing Suggestion Technique / Confirmation Bias 🟡 Medium Implies alignment = truth. Cross-check use of repetition and trance phrases.
38 They are not lying. Not one of them. Absolute Assertion False Claim Generalization / Undue Influence 🔴 High Directs group to adopt collective belief. Inhibits questioning of source.
39 I would never put words in their mouth. Preemptive Denial Manipulation Defense / Witness Coaching 🟡 Medium Denial structure matched to grooming or scripting patterns. Review voice tone.
40 They found the courage. I just held space. Minimization of Influence Psychological Grooming / Passive Framing 🟡 Medium Contradicts broader influence footprint. Compare with prior instruction logs.
Quote # Verbatim Quote Legal Concern Applicable Law / Statute Severity Notes / Suggested Action
41 Is it — I have a panic disorder and claustrophobia. Is it okay if I lower the mask to speak, Your Honor? Medical Disclosure / Accessibility ADA Relevance / Accommodation Request 🟢 Low Voluntary disclosure; relevant to courtroom accommodation, not criminal liability.
42 The man who is the father of this child, his name is Bxxxx Horvath, and he has made multiple death threats to my family. Allegation / Threat Framing Defamation Risk / Criminal Accusation (18 U.S. Code § 875) 🔴 High Consider follow-up on evidence presented. Potential false accusation or harassment element.
43 He called my husband, my ex-husband, who’s also in the courtroom, threatening to kill my children when the abuse of his daughter was disclosed on my page. Allegation / Victim Framing Telecommunications Threat / Emotional Coercion 🔴 High Extremely inflammatory if unsubstantiated. Potential manipulation of judicial emotion.
44 I’m an advocate for victim’s rights. Self-Labeling / Authority Claim Misrepresentation / Moral Positioning 🟡 Medium Used to gain authority in emotionally charged testimony. Check history of advocacy claims.
45 The mother, H.W, has videos, which I also have, of the child before she was working with me, before I even knew Hxxxx existed… Evidence Claim / Timeline Framing Discovery Disclosure / Chain of Custody Relevance 🟡 Medium Review timestamps and metadata on video possession. Could clarify involvement timeline.
46 This child describing extreme sexual abuse and extreme physical abuse, being headlocked, being locked in her bedroom, having to pee on her bedroom floor. Graphic Disclosure / Trauma Narrative Psychological Harm Amplification / Suggestion Framing 🔴 High Check for re-traumatization risk and evidentiary foundation. May trigger false memory concerns.
47 And her mother tried to have the child removed, and CPS has investigated. Agency Involvement Claim CPS Record Misuse / Procedural Suggestion 🟡 Medium Requires validation of CPS investigation reports. Consider FOIA if applicable.
48 I don’t know if you’re aware of this, there’s huge legislation Joe Biden just signed in March to educate Family Court judges… Legislation Appeal / Authority Reference Political Framing / Misuse of Legal Advocacy 🟡 Medium Check accuracy of cited legislation (e.g., Kayden’s Law). Verify timing and relevance.
49 …they’re only prosecuting 19 percent of cases where children come forward about sexual abuse. Statistic Usage / Emotional Framing Potential Misrepresentation / Advocacy Amplification 🟡 Medium Statistic lacks source. Could mislead court or followers. Flag for fact-check.
50 And in those cases where mothers come forward, 78 percent of those children are taken from their mothers. Statistic Usage / Advocacy Rhetoric Distortion Risk / Family Law Misinformation 🔴 High Potentially incendiary if false. Check against DOJ and CPS data.
51 Many are sent to what’s called reunification camps based on a theory called alienate — parental alienation… Criticism of Practice / Emotional Hook Defamation of Court-Mandated Practice 🔴 High Could undermine trust in court systems. Review APA position and expert usage context.
52 …which the American Psychological Association has completely debunked, and it was invented by an admitted pedophile… Delegitimization / Psychological Weaponization False Expert Citation / Slander Risk 🔴 High Check APA’s actual stance. High defamation and reputational harm potential.
53 …a man named Richard Gardner, who created and then committed suicide because he was found out for abusing over 500 children. (False Statement) Ad Hominem / Authority Undermining Character Defamation / Potential Libel 🔴 High Likely inaccurate. Check factual record. Consider for retraction or legal review.
54 So now these abusive fathers and fathers who have been accused of abuse use it as a tool to abuse the court system and take these children away from their mothers. System Critique / Generalization Gender Bias Framing / Misinformation 🔴 High Broad accusation without proof. High potential for social division and false narrative.
55 There’s federal legislation and also other — that’s specifically to educate judges and court professionals… Policy Justification / Advocacy Framing Legislative Misuse / Emotional Justification 🟡 Medium Double-check citations. Could be persuasive fallacy if misquoted.
56 B.H — I have always been an advocate for women’s rights and victim’s rights. Repetition / Self-Branding Character Claim Framing / Misrepresentation 🟡 Medium Check for inconsistencies between past behavior and claim.
57 This has nothing to do with my money. Financial Disassociation Asset Misrepresentation / Motivation Framing 🟡 Medium Compare with program marketing and revenue disclosures.
58 A hundred percent of my money comes from programs that I sell. Monetization Framing Disclosure / Profit Representation 🟡 Medium Claim may contradict other statements about donations or spiritual service.
59 I do not take a penny. Financial Purity Assertion Misrepresentation / Income Framing 🟡 Medium Needs cross-verification with Stripe/PayPal histories and tax records.
60 I will give you every list of every person, every client. I have 15,000 active. Transparency Claim / Scale Appeal Data Protection Risk / Exaggeration 🟡 Medium Raises privacy and exaggeration concerns. Verify with CRM exports.
Quote # Verbatim Quote Legal Concern Applicable Law / Statute Severity Notes / Suggested Action
61 They’ve done nothing but try to destroy me. Persecution Claim Retaliation / Victim Framing 🟡 Medium Suggests targeting by authorities or public, used to build group loyalty.
62 And this is after receiving death threats for two and a half years. Threat Framing False Allegation / Harassment Narrative 🔴 High If unsupported, this could constitute defamation or obstruction.
63 I’ve had to move my son multiple times. Family Safety Assertion Protective Positioning 🟡 Medium Framed as a consequence of advocacy. Consider CPS or school records subpoena.
64 We’ve had to get rid of everything that has our address on it. Security Narrative Privacy Risk / Threat Amplification 🟡 Medium Used to amplify fear among followers. Check real estate or DMV records for corroboration.
65 They tried to kill my son. They threatened to kill him. Extreme Threat Allegation Criminal Accusation / 18 U.S. Code § 875 🔴 High Flag for law enforcement review. Serious unverified accusation.
66 These are women who have experienced trauma. They are doing their best. Group Defense Follower Justification / Emotional Appeal 🟡 Medium Portrays group as benevolent and vulnerable. Used to block criticism.
67 They’re not a danger to the public. They’re not trying to hurt anybody. Follower Defense / Harmlessness Claim Minimization of Risk / Influence Disclaiming 🟡 Medium Minimizes impact of coordinated group actions. Consider law enforcement file comparison.
68 They just wanted someone to listen to them. Validation / Support Framing Therapeutic Mimicry 🟡 Medium Imitates counseling language. Important in unlicensed therapy investigations.
69 And those women were only in my groups for support. Scope Minimization Service Classification Defense 🟡 Medium Used to reduce legal culpability. Compare with evidence from testimonials or payments.
70 Some of them don’t even pay anything. It’s just a free group. Financial Deflection Revenue Disassociation 🟡 Medium Potential contradiction with financial claims or program marketing.
71 They just wanted support because their children were hurting. Emotional Justification Emotive Defense / Moral Framing 🔴 High Shifts attention from speaker to external victim narrative. Classic emotional redirection tactic.
72 They were never coached. I never told them what to do. Influence Denial Witness Coaching / Custodial Interference Defense 🟡 Medium Standard legal rebuttal. Contrast with actual group messaging and instructions.
73 I never said take your children. I never said leave your husband. Behavioral Denial Custody Interference Rebuttal 🔴 High This is central to multiple allegations. Suggest forensic metadata on messaging systems.
74 There is no evidence to support that I did. Burden of Proof Defense Evidentiary Framing 🟡 Medium Common defensive tactic. Compare with burden shifting language throughout transcript.
75 I’ve never received a restraining order in my life. Reputation Defense Character Representation 🟡 Medium Check court records. Potentially misleading if informal agreements exist.
76 I’ve never had a felony in my life until this happened. Clean Record Assertion Mitigation / Sympathy Framing 🟡 Medium Review in context of plea deal history. Could be used for probation leniency framing.
77 And even then, I pled because I had no other choice. Plea Justification Coercion Allegation / System Critique 🟡 Medium Could undermine judicial process or claim innocence. Check with legal counsel narrative.
78 I could not pay for a federal defense attorney. Financial Barrier Claim Due Process / Indigent Defense Framing 🟡 Medium Common appeal tactic. Review against asset statements and legal representation history.
79 All of those letters that you received, they were not honest. False Evidence Allegation Tampering Claim / Evidence Dispute 🔴 High Could be perceived as tampering narrative. Check signatory backgrounds.
80 They were not people that are in my programs. Credibility Attack / Outsider Framing Testimonial Delegitimization 🟡 Medium Frames criticism as coming from irrelevant parties. Compare against CRM records or payment data.
Quote # Verbatim Quote Legal Concern Applicable Law / Statute Severity Notes / Suggested Action
81 So, Bxxxx is the father being accused by the little girl, not by me. Deflection / Third-Party Attribution False Attribution Risk / Custodial Interference 🔴 High Attempts to distance self from accusations that may have originated through group influence.
82 I was a former attorney, Your Honor. I know the difference between making a statement my own self and saying that something is true when I don’t know it’s true. Legal Positioning / Authority Claim Misrepresentation of Credentials / Judicial Persuasion 🟡 Medium Implied credibility from prior legal work could influence perception unfairly. Confirm bar status.
83 Do I believe Ixxx? Yes, I believe Ixxx. Belief Declaration Moral Framing / Witness Alignment 🟡 Medium Used to justify amplification of allegations without firsthand knowledge or legal validation.
84 This little seven-year-old girl with a heart defect who’s had three open-heart surgeries and is subjected to this abuse. I believe her. Emotional Appeal / Victim Framing Exploitation of Disability / Testimonial Weighting 🔴 High Highly emotive. Risks bypassing legal scrutiny through disability-based persuasion.
85 And you know why I believe her? Because I’ve read the research. Justification / Academic Claim Unsupported Generalization / False Authority 🟡 Medium No specific research cited. Appeals to vague authority and lacks transparency.
86 I’m currently in a doctorate program for psychology because I want to understand even more why are children not believed. (Online Diplomia) Credential Claim / Advocacy Framing Implied Expert Status / Influence Enhancement 🟡 Medium Academic enrollment cited as credibility enhancer. Check accreditation of program mentioned.
87 The reason that less than 20 percent of these cases are prosecuted is because of evidence. System Critique / Statistic Usage Generalization Without Source / Prosecutorial Framing 🟡 Medium Could influence opinion through incomplete or selective statistical framing. Needs verification.
88 Sorry. It’s my panic disorder. Medical Disclosure Courtroom Disruption Context 🟢 Low Humanizing detail. Not directly relevant to criminal claims or control methods.
89 Children change their story, then children get scared. They’re worried about if they’re going to be taken, even from an abuser. Psychological Framing / Defense of Victim Suggestive Narrative / Memory Coaching Risk 🔴 High Can be used to rationalize inconsistencies in testimony. Consider forensic interview protocol.
90 There is mountains of psychology research on this. Scientific Justification Vague Authority Appeal 🟡 Medium Fails to cite any source. Inflates rhetorical authority.
91 President Biden just signed in Kayden’s Law in March to educate judges and to educate prosecutors and to educate guardian ad litems. Appeal to Legislation / Authority Fact-Check Required / Law Misquote Risk 🟡 Medium Verify citation of “Kayden’s Law.” Possible mischaracterization of legislative intent.
92 My advocacy has hurt my income. Martyr Framing / Financial Justification Sympathy Appeal / Impact Reframing 🟡 Medium Common narrative tool to evoke moral high ground. Review financial records.
93 I have a nutrition school. I have programs where I teach people abundance and how to make money online. Program Defense / Income Disclosure Commercial Activity Acknowledgment 🟡 Medium Establishes business enterprise. Check for licensing compliance and refund disputes.
94 Everybody who knows me, they’re like, Why are you doing this advocacy stuff? Look at where it landed me now. Reputation Reflection / Regret Framing Identity Reframing / Group Loyalty Hook 🟡 Medium Implied sacrifice builds deeper in-group sympathy. Consider narrative consistency review.
95 These people submitted false letters to you. Accusation / Evidence Rebuttal Obstruction Risk / Defamation 🔴 High Serious claim against submitters. May require investigation or legal rebuttal from parties named.
96 I have 15,000 active students, 126,000 followers. Scale Defense / Influence Claim Credibility Inflation / Group Sizing 🟡 Medium Could imply authority or mass approval. Verify subscriber counts across platforms.
97 These 97 pages of material you got from 21 people relate to nine people. Rebuttal of Scope / Minimization Strategy Dismissive Framing / Evidence Undermining 🟡 Medium May minimize serious claims by reframing volume. Match claims to source documents.
98 It’s not my students. It’s all ex-husbands. Attribution Shift / Targeted Blame Custody Conflict Reframing 🔴 High Reframes complainants as biased actors. May escalate parental conflict dynamics.
99 One is going to actually be in Kapolei Family Court tomorrow, Lisa Fioirvante… Named Example / Court Tie-In Privacy Violation Risk 🔴 High Publicly references identifiable party and court proceeding. May breach confidentiality norms.
100 Nine of my students, their ex-husbands and one father. Repetition / Reframing Accusers Testimonial Repositioning 🟡 Medium Attempts to restructure narrative around opposition groups. May signal coercion pattern.
Quote # Verbatim Quote Theme Tag Legal Concern Severity Notes / Suggested Action
101 She has videos— Evidence Reference Video Evidence Hearsay 🟡 Medium Partial mention without source. Evaluate admissibility and source chain.
102 Oh, sorry. Courtroom Interruption / Apology Procedural Courtesy 🟢 Low No legal concern. Recorded moment of procedural decorum.
103 No, sorry. Denial / Clarification Minor Correction 🟢 Low Not legally significant. Consider context only if part of greater contradiction pattern.
104 No, Your Honor. Respectful Disagreement Hearing Procedure 🟢 Low Procedural language. No action required unless contradicting sworn statement.
105 No, okay, I guess I misspoke. I’m not a criminal—I never did any criminal law, so I misused that word. Correction / Legal Role Framing Misrepresentation Correction 🟡 Medium May relate to exaggeration of prior legal experience. Review in credential claims.
107 There’s nobody has seen—the act itself is not on camera. Evidence Limitation Evidentiary Deficiency Acknowledgment 🟡 Medium Could affect admissibility. May undercut strength of allegations.
108 Maybe that’s why Hxxxx can’t get a criminal thing going because she doesn’t have what would be considered evidence. Speculative Reasoning Unverified Legal Analysis 🟡 Medium Speculation framed as explanation. Potentially misleading to audience or court.
109 Your Honor, I don’t get involved ever, I don’t induce anything. That is a claim they’re making because they don’t want the truth coming out. Denial / Conspiracy Framing False Allegation Rebuttal / Deflection 🔴 High Framing contradiction. Suggest investigation into influence claims and transcript metadata.
110 I don’t—if they had any evidence that I do this, they—I’ve been online for 12 years. They know I don’t do this. Reputation Defense Burden Shift / Longevity Appeal 🟡 Medium May be used to shut down inquiry. Evaluate in light of actual user complaints and group behavior records.
111 They put this on their social media and said, Let’s get her, let’s take her down, we gotta stop her talking. Targeted Harassment Allegation 18 U.S. Code § 875 / Cyber Harassment Claim 🔴 High Claim that could be used to criminalize criticism. Review context and actual posts cited.
112 They started harassing Probation for the purpose of abusing this Court to try to get me to stop sharing factual information. Court Manipulation Claim Obstruction Allegation 🔴 High Serious accusation against process integrity. Cross-reference court communications timeline.
113 I don’t make any accusations. I’m sharing the videos. Scope Limitation / Rebuttal Intent Minimization 🟡 Medium Frame used to deny responsibility. May conflict with tone/content in shared media.
114 This child that disclosed sexual and physical abuse against B.H before she even knew that I existed. Timing Defense / Disassociation Causality Rebuttal 🔴 High Attempt to negate influence. Needs verification via timeline and prior custody reports.
115 Whatever those videos are, they show a little girl talking about being violated by an adult male who’s 6 foot 5. Graphic Testimonial Claim Unverified Allegation 🔴 High Potentially defamatory if identity is assumed. Legal risk if no court finding exists.
116 They show a little girl talking about being put into a headlock. Graphic Testimonial Detail Hearsay Amplification 🟡 Medium May manipulate audience perception. Source material must be independently verified.
117 A little girl talking about that daddy locked me in a bedroom for hours and I had to pee on the floor… Abuse Detail / Emotional Appeal Graphic Disclosure / Custody Impact Risk 🔴 High Statement likely to influence custody or perception. Verify age-appropriateness and context of recording.
118 I just feel that that’s not in—I just chose not to. Discretion Defense Narrative Control 🟡 Medium Subjective response used to avoid deeper inquiry. Compare with behavior patterns.
119 They’re putting her under psychiatric care with medication, which is according to every person I’ve interviewed in the psychology field, this is another tactic of abusers. Medical Mistrust / Psychological Appeal Medical Discreditation / Abuse Suggestion 🔴 High Potential medical misinformation. Could undermine appropriate treatment protocols.
120 Spiritually, I—this is my freedom of speech, Your Honor. I’m allowed to speak about when I see evil in a person’s eyes. Spiritual Framing / Free Speech Claim First Amendment Defense / Defamation Risk 🔴 High Attempts to protect defamation under free speech. Risk of overreach in judicial context.
Quote # Verbatim Quote Theme Tag Legal Concern Severity Notes / Suggested Action
121 As a Christian, to speak about evil and to do prayer ceremonies and prayer vigils and to talk about evil. It’s my life as a spiritual being, as a Christian. Spiritual Identity / Justification First Amendment Shield / Religious Framing 🔴 High Spiritual identity used to defend actions. Can obscure accountability in group settings.
122 It has nothing — again, it has nothing to do with my money or my work or anything related to my probation. Separation Claim / Probation Boundary Denial of Financial Motive 🟡 Medium Attempts to remove financial incentive from judicial consideration. Review financial ties.
123 That is my spiritual path — to believe in Jesus and to believe that when I see evil, when I see in the eyes of a person that has abused a child — because I believe the child, I believe women… Religious Framing / Victim Belief Statement Religious Shielding / Belief Projection 🔴 High Conflates belief with fact under a moral or divine lens. Common in spiritual justifications. Needs legal scrutiny for defamation protection under faith framing.
124 …it is less than one — this is another statistic from the Department of Justice statistics — less than 1 percent of children have been found to be making up false allegations… DOJ Statistic Claim / Justification Fact Citation / Verification Required 🟡 Medium Verify DOJ statistic claim. Used rhetorically to suppress scrutiny of specific allegations.
125 …and less than 13 percent of mothers have been found to be leaving false allegations. Motherhood Defense / Statistical Justification Appeal to Statistic / Gender-Based Defense 🟡 Medium General statistic claim requires citation. May promote group generalization.
126 So the odds are in the favor of these mothers and these children by a long shot. Probability Framing / Defense Statistical Framing / Group Defense 🟡 Medium Used to imply moral or legal certainty based on group statistics. Can obscure case-by-case facts.

Disclaimer:This document is an AI-assisted legal and psychological analysis based on public court transcripts. All quotes are verbatim and attributed to Liane Wilson (aka Liana Shanti) as recorded in her April 24, 2023 hearing (Case 1:19-cr-00105-SOM). Legal assessments are based on relevant federal and Hawaii state statutes, and psychological patterns are analyzed using frameworks including the Milton Model, Lifton’s Thought Reform Criteria, and Steven Hassan’s BITE Model. The statements presented have not been independently verified, and no corroborating evidence has been provided to support the accuracy or truthfulness of the remarks. This document is not legal advice, and all individuals mentioned are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The analytical findings herein are provided for educational, investigative, and public safety purposes.

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