Father Sentenced to Prison

20 YEARS IN PRISON. THAT’S THE SENTENCE A JUDGE IN ALBUQUERQUE HANDED JAMES STEWART MONDAY. EARLIER THIS YEAR, A JURY FOUND STEWART GUILTY OF FORCING HIS CHILDREN TO PANHANDLE FOR DRUG MONEY. AND STEWART’S TROUBLES ARE NOT OVER. THE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE IS PROSECUTING THREE ADDITIONAL CASES IN WHICH HE’S CHARGED WITH…AMONG OTHER THINGS… CHILD ABUSE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND CRIMINAL SEXUAL PENETRATION AND SEXUAL CONTACT OF A MINOR, INVOLVING HIS OWN CHILDREN.

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