Most people would n’t conceive a required monthly showing of the 1942 Disney classicBambia harsh punishment ( unless maybe you ’re a parent who has fancy it 100 times ) . However , asCNNreports , a deer poacher from Brookline , Missouri , has been sentenced to a year in prison house , where he ’ll be call for to watchBambionce a month . ( Spoiler alert : Bambi ’s female parent is killed by a huntsman . )

Lawrence County Judge Robert George make out the unusual punishment to the defendant , David Berry Jr. According to theSpringfield News - Leader , Berry " is to catch the Walt Disney movieBambi , with the first consider being on or before December 23 , 2018 , and at least one such reckon each calendar month thereafter , during Defendant ’s imprisonment in the Lawrence County Jail . "

Berry was stop in 2016 for lawlessly shooting deer , then get rid of their nous and antlers . “ The deer were trophy bucks taken lawlessly , mostly at nighttime , for their heads , go away the body of the cervid to waste , " Lawrence County prosecuting lawyer Don Trotter told theSpringfield News - Leader . Berry has also been banish from hunting , fishing , and trap for the rest of his life .

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Judge George is n’t the only one who has turned to bulge out refinement for creative punishment . Colorado judgePaul Saccohas been to known to make racket ordinance violators mind to theBarney and Friendstheme song or Barry Manilow for an hour . In 2008 , JudgeSusan Fornof - Lippencottoffered to reduce the $ 150 fine give to 24 - twelvemonth - honest-to-goodness Andrew Vactor for knock down rap music in his car if he listened to Bach , Beethoven , and Chopin for 20 hours . He endure 15 mo , then agreed to make up the full fine . ( Vactor swore it was n’t the music , though ; he enounce he require to be at hoops practice at Urbana University and just " did n’t have the time to deal with that . " )

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