Simon believes that Gypsy Rose Blanchard's prison sentence and subsequent release represent a successful and fair rehabilitation outcome given the extenuating circumstances of her abuse.

“I agree like like she did something bad she had a horrible situation she served her time did her did her time seem seemingly very nicely and then she leaves rehabilitated I think that is the ideal outcome for a prison system”

The public discourse around Gypsy Rose Blanchard could potentially lead to copycat incidents.

“I'm simply saying that this could absolutely lead to a copycat thing that I worry about”