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Former teacher Lisa Lavoie, of Ludlow, Mass., looks toward family Wednesday in Hampden Superior Court in Springfield, Mass., where she received probation after pleading guilty to statutory rape. She was charged in 2009 after she and a 15-year-old boy were reported missing and found a week later in a West Virginia motel.

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