Thursday, October 15, 2020

10/15/2020: Ex-jail employees charged for playing "Baby Shark" on repeat - “Melrose Place” Actress Amy Locane Resentenced to 8 years in Prison for Fatal DWI Crash


Today's Article: Ex-jail employees charged for playing "Baby Shark" on repeat
From: Associated Press
Readability Score: 11.3

A couple of young jail employees imposed their own version of punishment; at least four times they handcuffed prisoners to a wall and left them standing for several hours listening to "Baby Shark" on an endless loop. Now the DA has prosecuted them for "cruel and unusual punishment." Use today's article to explore the protections in our Eighth Amendment.

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Today's Alternate Article: “Melrose Place” Actress Amy Locane Resentenced to 8 years in Prison for Fatal DWI Crash
Readability Score: 9.2



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