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Unidentified court speaker offers leniency after participant discloses recovery progress

Municipal Court of Providence · December 12, 2025
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Summary

During a brief Municipal Court of Providence exchange, an unidentified court speaker told a participant identified as Carleen they were 'rooting for' her and said 'I'm gonna give you a break on this' after the participant (as recorded) stated she is four and a half months sober and has been in and out of rehab.

An unidentified speaker in a brief Municipal Court of Providence proceeding told a participant identified as Carleen that the court was "rooting for" her and that the speaker would "give you a break on this" after a recorded statement about ongoing recovery.

The transcript records the participant — addressed in the exchange as Carleen — saying, "I am actually currently 4 and a half months sober," and referring to multiple stays in rehabilitation facilities and to being an alcoholic. The speaker repeatedly expressed support, saying, "Well, I wanna tell you something that we're rooting for you," and later: "I'm gonna give you a break on this. I think this is minimal compared to what…

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