Decades-old serious wrong and an exemplary life

A person committed one extremely serious wrong decades ago but has otherwise lived an exemplary life.

• 70% chose: A lifetime of subsequent conduct can eventually outweigh even a very serious past act. (21 people)
• 30% chose: Some acts remain permanently important to who a person is. (9 people)

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