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In an Orange County courtroom ,Jessie Baskin, 22, looks at his mother who was overtaken with emotion Friday, March 28, 2014, after he was sentenced to a year in jail for the beating death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion. Baskin pleaded no contest to manslaughter in November. He is one of several FAMU band members who have pleaded to charges in connection with the hazing death of Robert Champion. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Red Huber)

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In an Orange County courtroom , Georgia Baskin, left, mother, bows her head as her son, Jeffrey Baskin reaches over to comfort her Friday, March 28, 2014, after Jessie Basking was sentenced to a year in jail for the beating death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion. Baskin pleaded no contest to manslaughter in November. He is one of several FAMU band members who have pleaded to charges in connection with the hazing death of Robert Champion. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Red Huber)

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In an Orange County courtroom ,Jessie Baskin, 22, looks at his mother who was overtaken with emotion Friday, March 28, 2014, after he was sentenced to a year in jail for the beating death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion. Baskin pleaded no contest to manslaughter in November. He is one of several FAMU band members who have pleaded to charges in connection with the hazing death of Robert Champion. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Red Huber)

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**FILE** Florida A&M Marching 100 drum major Robert Champion performs Oct. 8, 2011, at halftime of the game against Howard University at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla. (Associated Press)

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Florida State Attorney Lawson Lamar, center, announces charges against 13 people in the hazing death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion during a news conference in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, May 2, 2012. The charges were announced more than five months after Champion, 26, died aboard a chartered bus parked outside an Orlando hotel following a performance against a rival school. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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Robert Champion, a drum major in Florida A&M University's Marching 100 band, performs during halftime of a football game in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/The Tampa Tribune, Joseph Brown III)

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Florida A&M University drum majors pay their respects Nov. 22, 2011, during a memorial service in Tallahassee, Fla., for Robert Champion, a drum major for FAMU's Marching 100 band who was suspected of being hazed. (Associated Press/Tallahassee Democrat)

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Robert Champion, a drum major in Florida A&M University's Marching 100 band, performs during halftime of a football game in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. (Tampa Tribune via Associated Press)