NYC psychic convicted as fraudster, but her lawyer asks: Who's to say her advice didn't work?

... a business built on mysticism and uncertainty. Sylvia Mitchell's case drew back a bead-edged curtain on a Greenwich Village parlor where customers were warned about "negative energy" and their problems were traced to past lives. Prosecutors argued ...

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