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Former Lawrenceburg police officer convicted after handcuffing 3-year-old during 'scared straight' attempt

A former Tennessee police officer has been convicted of assault and attempted official oppression after prosecutors said he handcuffed a crying 3-year-old child during a planned "scared straight" intervention. A Sumner County jury convicted Kyle Hunter Scott, 23, following a two-day trial, accord...

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