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Friday, April 13, 2018

More prison time for ex-Army mother in child abuse case



An ex-military couple convicted of abusing their young foster children received additional punishment on Thursday during a resentencing prompted by an appeals court’s ruling that their initial sentences were insufficient and didn’t properly apply federal guidelines.

Still, the sentences fell far short of those sought by the government in a case that combined horrific allegations of abuse, heart-wrenching testimony during two trials and legal issues the sentencing judge conceded Thursday were “quirkier, odder and more difficult” than any she’d encountered.

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