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Pregnant woman spared jail for 'evil' attack so her baby isn't born behind bars

Watson received 4 years and 8 months for a violent assault that left the victim unconscious, while Johnston avoided prison because she was eight months pregnant.

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A heavily pregnant woman has been spared a prison sentence for an “evil” and “barbaric” attack on an unconscious man because York’s top judge didn’t want her baby to be born in jail.

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Pregnant woman spared jail for 'evil' attack so her baby isn't born behind bars

A heavily pregnant woman has been spared a prison sentence for an “evil” and “barbaric” attack on an unconscious man because York’s top judge didn’t want her baby to be born in jail.

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The Press broke the news in York, United Kingdom on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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