Money Kept Him Out of Prison — The Ethan Couch Case
How a case of “affluenza” managed to save a teen from deserved prison time.
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7 min readApr 30, 2021
During the summer of 2013 in Texas, the Boyles family was having a fun night in their home. It was a Saturday night and their daughter Shelby was on a break from nursing school. After enjoying dinner and a night of board games, Shelby and her parents…