I've got a feeling kate's crime had something to do with screwing her mom over big time. She must have set her mom up somehow for her mom to act like that.

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\"We\'re not alone on this Island and we all KNOW IT\" - John Locke

Locke: Why do you find it so hard to believe?
Jack: Why do you find it so easy?
Locke: It\'s never been easy.