Original sentence: In August of 1988 after 11-months of trial, Michaels was convicted of 115 counts of sexual abuse and sentenced to 47 years in the New Jersey state prison.The Wee Care Nursery School was in Maplewood, New Jersey and was one of many day care child abuse cases that went to trial in the 1980s.The following accusations were heard from the children: that 23 year old Kelly Michaels forced the children to lick peanut butter off her genitals and penetrated their rectums and vaginas with knives, forks and other objects
Edited sentence: In August of 1988 after 11-months of trial, she was convicted of 115 counts of sexual abuse and sentenced to 47 years in the New Jersey state prison.Moral panics.Red scare.Salem witch trial.She penetrated their rectums and vaginas with knives, forks and other objects.The Wee Care Nursery School was in Maplewood, New Jersey and was one of the many day care sexual abuse hysteria cases that went to trial in the 1980s.The following imaginative accusations were heard from the children: 23 year old Kelly Michaels forced the children to lick peanut butter off her genitals.Witch hunt