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'Jena 6' Teen Agrees to a Plea Deal
By jenniferg
Created 04/10/2008 - 16:22

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December 20, 2007
(CNN, December 3, 2007) According to this news update about Jena 6 [2], Mychal Bell, the 17-year-old black teenager whose arrest and detention led to the "Jena 6" protests, has agreed to a plea deal that could lead to his release by June.
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[5] http://www.facinghistory.org/resources/publications/choices-little-rock