Bipolar disorder

"I have a lot of things in my past that have unfortunately become public," Lafave said.

"I pray with all my heart that the young man and his family will be able to move on with their lives," she said.

"Again, I offer my deepest apologies." Hillsborough County prosecutor Mike Sinacore has said that the victim's family had anticipated a trial, but that the media attention prompted the boy's mother to push for a plea deal.

"There is no one that wanted to see Debra Lafave serve jail time more than myself," the boy's mother wrote in an e-mail to the Ocala Star-Banner over the weekend.

But she said the welfare of her son was more important.

(Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press.

All Rights Reserved.

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.) Log on to WHDH.COM on your wireless device for the latest news and weather!

O'Malley hopes elevation to cardinal means 'new horizons'Colts sign away Patriots Super Bowl hero VinatieriPanel formed to probe Westfield girl's case releases findingsProsecutors drop charges against former Florida teacher in student sex caseMissing family found after two-week ordeal in Oregon mountainsAerosmith's Steven Tyler to undergo surgery; tour dates canceledWily coyote eludes police in New York's Central ParkDecoding Opus DeiOnce Upon A PottyHelp Me Hank!

Magazine subscriptions[more reports] Contact Us Sales Job Openings WSVN-TV Miami MSNBC Intellicast Mirror Image Copyright © 2006 Sunbeam Television...

"I have a lot of things in my past that have unfortunately become public," Lafave said.

"I pray with all my heart that the young man and his family will be able to move on with their lives," she said.

"Again, I offer my deepest apologies."Hillsborough County prosecutor Mike Sinacore has said that the victim's family had anticipated a trial, but that the media attention prompted the boy's mother to push for a plea deal."There is no one that wanted to see Debra Lafave serve jail time more than myself," the boy's mother wrote in an e-mail to the Ocala Star-Banner over the weekend.

But she said the welfare of her son was more important.

Associated Press Writer Kelli Kennedy in Orlando contributed to this report.

(Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press.

All Rights Reserved.) Featured Sections Aquarium Learn about the Georgia Aquarium.

Faith Get faith-related news and information.

iWheels Get prices, photos, specs and more for new and used cars.

Teen Driving 11Alive has joined forces with the New Driver Car Control Clinic.

Community Service Each year 11Alive honors outstanding people with Community Service Awards.

Advertisements HOME NEWS WEATHER SPORTS MONEY LIFE TECH ON WXIA TOOLS SEARCH Feedback Add 11Alive.com RSS feeds Copyright ©2006 WXIA-TV Atlanta ...

"I have a lot of things in my past that have unfortunately become public," Lafave said.

"I pray with all my heart that the young man and his family will be able to move on with their lives," she said.

"Again, I offer my deepest apologies." Hillsborough County prosecutor Mike Sinacore has said that the victim's family had anticipated a trial, but that the media attention prompted the boy's mother to push for a plea deal.

"There is no one that wanted to see Debra Lafave serve jail time more than myself," the boy's mother wrote in an e-mail to the Ocala Star-Banner over the weekend.

But she said the welfare of her son was more important.

User Tools Print This Page E-Mail Story Feedback World Stories Basque separatists announce permanent ceasefire Suspicious package found at White House Afghan troops kill 15 suspected Taliban U.S., Iraqi forces trap gunmen at police station EU bans 92 airlines from European airports Nations seek to break deadlock over Iran Blair investigated in U.K.

'secret loans' scandal Missing Oregon family found after 2 weeks Israeli forces kill Palestinian fugitives User Tools Print This Page E-Mail Story Feedback About CTV Site Map © 2006 Bell Globemedia Inc.

All Rights Reserved.

...