Amanda Hamm was released from prison after serving just five years for a child endangerment sentence related to the 2003 drowning deaths of her three children. Hamm was convicted in December 2006. She was sentenced to 10 years in prison in February 2007, but the time she served in prison already was taken into consideration. Hamm was released on September 9, 2008.Pantagraph.com: Hamm Released From Prison After Child... (September 9, 2008)