Brooklyn judge cites Maya Angelou poem as he sings of probation to man who tried to smuggle 13 songbirds into Kennedy Airport from Guyana
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The caged bird sings of freedom — and a judge sang Friday of probation for a man accused of trying to smuggle Guyanese songbirds to New York. Brooklyn Federal Judge William Kuntz recited lines from Maya Angelou’s poem “Caged Bird” to Alson Lynch, who pleaded guilty in 2018 to charges of illegally...