9 February 2013

Amish leader gets 15 years for beard-chopping attacks



Amish leader gets 15 years for beard-chopping attacks (via AFP)
The leader of a breakaway Amish group who ordered his followers to chop off his rivals' beards was sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of hate crimes. Fifteen others convicted in the attacks, including three of ringleader Samuel Mullet's brothers and six women, were given lesser sentences…