Family Outraged Over Lenient Sentencing
On April - 18 - 2011
The child suffered three broken ribs, a broken leg, a broken hand and severe bruising over most of his body. The man accused of beating the child is Rian Butcher. He entered an Alford Plea to the court last week. That means he believes there is enough evidence that would probably lead a jury to convict him, but he is not admitting guilt. A Brown County judge sentenced Butcher to 210 days in jail, five years probation and a three-thousand dollar fine.
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---------------------------------------------By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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