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Attorneys defending the state of New Hampshire have begun highlighting the past misdeeds of man who says he suffered horrific physical and sexual abuse as a teenager at the state's youth detention center.
David Meehan’s lawyer told jurors how his already troubled life became part of an “inhuman atrocity” when sent at age 14 to the state’s youth detention center in Manchester where he was raped hundreds of times, beaten and locked in solitary confinement for months on end from 1995 to 1999.
Bridgette Doucette-Howell, 40, was sentenced to one year in jail on Tuesday after she admitted to having sex with an 18-year-old student in 2021 while working as a high school teacher.