A former teacher's assistant pleaded guilty in federal court to assaulting a child at the Seminole Nation's Head Start.
Chelly Louise Jordan, 32, admitted to a misdemeanor charge of simple assault. The incident occurred when she tried to discipline a child at the Mekusukey Mission Head Start in Muskogee.
Jordan faces up to one year in prison and a $100,000 fine. The Bureau of Indian Affairs investigated the incident.
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(AP 10/25)
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Woman pleads guilty for assault on child
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
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