Happy New Year! Here is a compilation of women with troubles reported in news stories during December 2012. Each name is linked to an Interested-Participant blog entry displaying details.
For a more comprehensive listing, check the Women With Troubles category link.
(AL) Stephanie Suggs Millard, 33,
teacher - Accused of two counts of felony sex with a male student, 17,
(AL) Carrie Smith Perkins, 31,
teacher - Was denied a request to have two seven year sentences, one each for rape and sodomy, run concurrently,
(AL) Ashley White, 26,
neighbor - Arrested for stealing a car owned by an acquaintance and then selling it for scrap,
(AL) Desma Willis,
teacher - Gets no jail for federal weapons charges with connections to a Mexican drug cartel,
(AR) Stacy Stracener,
teacher - Pleaded guilty to 13 counts of sexual assault of a male student, 15,
(AZ) Brittany Angelique Sonnier, 20,
neighbor - Accused of engaging in sex with her family dogs,
(CA) Nadia Diaz, 27,
teacher - Sentenced to three years of probation and 30 days in an adult offender work program for having sex with a student, 14,
(CA) Weili Kao, 28,
neighbor - Receives 15 years to life for the second-degree murder of her stepdaughter, 6,
(CA) Lindsey Trimble, 28,
teacher - Accused of oral copulation and sex with a minor boy, 17,
(CA) Kelly McKenzy Watson, 34,
teacher - Guilty of sex with a male student, 17,
(CO) Amanda Rowles, 27,
teacher - Accused of engaging in sex with two male students, 17,
(CO) Michelle Smith, 38,
contractor - Accused of setting four fires inside U.S. Air Force Academy dormitories,
(CT) Tiffany L. Hartford, 23,
neighbor - Charged with having an incestuous relationship with her dad which produced a son,
(FL) Samela Hernandez, 53,
healthcare provider - Arrested for practicing healthcare without a license, illegally performing butt-enhancement injections,
(FL) Corine Danielle Motley, 25,
neighbor - Arrested for producing child porn,
(FL) Danielle Reed, 23,
teacher - Gets probation for engaging in sex with a minor student,
(FL) Jennie Scott, 50,
neighbor - Accused of beating boyfriend after unsatisfactory lovemaking,
(FL) Leisa Elizabeth Scrivens, 20,
neighbor - Accused of sexual contact with minor,
(FL) Jillian Leah Smith, 24,
neighbor - Charged with murder for plunging a kitchen knife into boyfriend, 32,
(FL) Alison Workman, 35,
special needs teacher - Accused of abusing two 4-year-old students,
(GA) Laura Hall Dyar, 29,
teacher - Gets 10 years prison for sex with 4 students, all aged 14,
(GA) Krystal Maldonado-Alers,
teacher - Arrested for drugs,
(GA) Melanie Pickens, 34,
teacher - Indicted for abuse of five disabled students,
(GA) Melissa Bennett Silvers, 48,
teacher - Accused in murder-for-hire plot,
(ID) Courtney Sue Reschke, 35,
neighbor - Accused of engaging in sex with four boys, 15,
(IL) Romanita C. Rogers, 20,
neighbor - Accused of engaging in sex with a youngster under the age of 13,
(IL) Kayla Trueblood, 22,
teacher - Accused of engaging in sex with a male student, 16,
(IN) Carol Ann Garcia, 44,
neighbor - Accused of dealing drugs near a school,
(IN) Laura Mahuron,
teacher - Gets community service, classes, and probation for allowing yutes to consume alcohol,
(IN) Saundra Yute,
teacher - Arraigned on felony charges for spanking a special needs student, 12,
(LA) Emilie "Bunny" Cook, 25,
neighbor - Accused of teaching prostitution to a minor girl, 16,
(LA) Heather Michelle Cooksey, 27,
teacher - Accused of engaging in inappropriate sexual behavior with a minor student,
(LA) Jacqueline "Jackie" Fruge,
teacher - Accused of texting sexual messages and photos to a student,
(MA) Amanda Wilson, 27,
neighbor - Accused of four counts of aggravated rape of a boy, 13,
(MI) Alyssa D. Jones, 20,
neighbor - Accused of sex with boyfriend's young brothers,
(MN) Laura Avery, 59,
teacher - Accused of cursing, abusing and assaulting fifth-grade students,
(MN) Jenna Anne Schultz, 26,
teacher - Guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, 17, by sexting,
(NE) Amanda Heiman, 20,
bar worker - Accused of serving alcohol to two minor males hours before a deadly automobile crash,
(NE) Charlie K. Rogers, 33,
women's basketball star - Guilty of making a false report of a hate crime, sentencing in February,
(NY) Heather C. Darcangelo, 38,
teacher - Accused of attempting to obtain drugs illegally from a local pharmacy,
(NY) Kaitlin Grant, 23,
teacher - Sentenced to 6 years of probation for having sex with a female student, 15,
(NY) Urszula Jankowska,
teacher - Arrested for having a three-year sexual relationship with a female student, 13,
(OH) Amanda Bacon, 25,
neighbor - Accused of murdering her 6-month-old son,
(OH) Sherie Bomar, 56,
neighbor - Pleaded guilty to attempted aggravated arson after setting at least 14 fires,
(OH) Deborah Sue Lapin, 45,
neighbor - Accused of operating an on-line prostitution ring,
(OH) Nicole Marie Polley, 23,
neighbor - Accused of operating an on-line prostitution ring,
(OK) Andrea Antrich, 24,
teacher - Accused of 5 counts of rape of a male student, 17,
(OK) Rhonda Michelle Ford, 30,
teacher - Guilty of sexual misconduct with a male student, 15,
(OR) Tanya Earle, 37,
teacher - Gets no jail for two counts of contributing to the sexual delinquency of a minor,
(OR) Denise Keesee, 38,
teacher - Accused of sexual misconduct with a male student,
(OR) Anna R. Welsh, 31,
model - Arrested for sexual abuse of three children, 16 and under,
(PA) Rachel A. Kozloff, 31,
neighbor - Convicted of killing her boyfriend, Michael Henry, 31,
(PA) Leah McRobie, 36,
neighbor - Arrested for failing to register as a sex offender,
(PA) Kelly M. Scherer 36,
guidance counselor - Accused of selling heroin from her home,
(SC) Grace Trotman, 27,
neighbor - Sentenced to 15 years prison for helping cover up the death of boyfriend's son, 2,
(VA) Tabitha Renee Scott, 28,
neighbor - Accused of grand larceny, armed robbery and threatening to bomb,
(VA) Jessica S. Snyder, 28,
teacher - Guilty of public intoxication at school,
Thanks to the tipsters.