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"I stand here and I take full responsibility for my actions. I love my son more than anyone of you could even imagine and I'm anxious to continue my relationship with my child," Peterson said outside the courthouse after accepting the plea deal.
Vikings' Peterson avoids jail in plea agreement
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CONROE,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping, Texas (AP) — Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson avoided jail Tuesday by reaching a deal with Texas prosecutors to resolve a child abuse case that revived a national debate about corporal punishment.
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