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Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson avoided jail Tuesday by reaching a deal with Texas prosecutors to resolve a child abuse case that revived a national debate about corporal punishment. Peterson was sentenced to a form of probation after pleading no contest to a misdemeanor charge of reckless assault for using a wooden switch to discipline […]

- CLE

  Ariel Castro pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping and rape on Friday in the case of three Cleveland women kept in his Seymour Avenue house for roughly a decade. Castro agreed to plead guilty to 937 counts in exchange for life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus 1,000 years. Earlier this month, […]