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FL - Florida Teen Accused of Videotaped Beating of Cheerleader Gets 3 Years Probation

View the article here In this story, this kid beat up another kid and gets 3 years probation, 100 hours of community service, and must write a letter of apology to the victim and pay restitution. And yet here, Tammy Gibson beats the hell out of a sex offender, who was doing nothing wrong, with an aluminum baseball bat, and only gets 90 days in jail and nothing else. Doesn't sound like the crime fitting the punishment to me. 03/06/2009 BARTOW - One of five teenage suspects in the videotaped beating of a central Florida classmate has been sentenced to three years probation. _____ was sentenced Friday. She pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery in January. _____ also was ordered to do 100 hours of community service, write a letter of apology to the victim and pay restitution...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on March 06, 2009 (boomark / email).