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Glory Moralidad

Arkansas Director Given Jail Time for Orchestrating 'Child Fight Club' As Abuse Victims Speak Out

Arkansas school director Mary Tracy Morrison has been jailed and banned from child-facing work after pleading guilty in a shocking classroom abuse case. (Credit: Craighead County Sheriff's Office)

An Arkansas education director who prosecutors said turned a classroom into a humiliating arena for child abuse has been sentenced after pleading guilty to orchestrating what officials repeatedly described as a 'makeshift child fight club.'

The punishment closes one part of a case that has been deeply disturbing not because of a single assault, but because it unfolded in a school entrusted with vulnerable children.

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