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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A former federal prison guard was sentenced Wednesday to a year of home detention and three years probation for his role in a sex-for-contraband scheme that ended in a deadly gun battle last summer.
E. Lavon Spence, who pleaded guilty to mail fraud in October, was sentenced by Chief Judge Robert L. Hinkle in federal court.
Prison time "would affect the recovery" of Spence from his November stroke at the age of 40, Hinkle said.
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