Overview
- A Pulaski County judge imposed a 10-year term on Wednesday, including six years for endangering a child and two years each for two counts of sexual contact with a student.
- Carissa Jane Smith pleaded guilty on Sept. 17 under a deal that reduced an original 19-count case.
- Investigators said she offered middle schoolers $100 or more in cash or via CashApp in exchange for sex acts.
- Authorities reported she also supplied alcohol or marijuana and at times used classmates to recruit victims.
- Court records describe encounters at her home, in her car and on remote roads, plus warnings to stay quiet, a smashed phone and an alleged threat from her husband with a baseball bat.