Claim: Collegiate athletes were sentenced lightly for serious crimes while a homeless mother was sentenced to five years in prison for enrolling her son in the wrong Connecticut school.
Fact-check: FACT CHECK: Was a Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Sending Her Son to a Better School?
Verdict: Mixture
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Snopes Staff;Kim Lacapria
Date published: 2016-08-24T14:57:38