Teacher Accused of Molesting Young Girls Gets No Jail Time, Won’t Be on Sex Offender Registry
Child sex crimes
A former Connecticut elementary school teacher accused of molesting female students over several years was sentenced Tuesday to five years probation, with a 10 year prison sentence suspended. Prosecutors in New Britain had previously allowed James Eschert, 53, to enter an Alford plea, meaning he maintains his innocence but acknowledges prosecutors have the evidence to …