The victim of the crime is deceased. The second order victims such as family members should provide their own statements. Making an AI clone of the deceased may

The victim of the crime is deceased. The second order victims such as family members should provide their own statements. Making an AI clone of the deceased may be an appropriate tool for the family dealing with grief but should not be used in court as an emotional manipulation tool. However it obviously worked on the judge, resulting in an extra year of sentence.