An Ohio woman, Rosemary Hayne, found guilty of assaulting a Chipotle employee by throwing a hot burrito bowl at her, had her jail time reduced.
The judge, Timothy Gilligan, offered her a shorter sentence if she agreed to work at a fast-food chain for two months.
Hayne accepted the deal, expressing regret for her actions.
The incident, caught on video, showed her berating the employee before launching the food.
The judge aimed to teach empathy and discourage such behavior.
The Chipotle spokesperson emphasized prioritizing the health and safety of their employees.
The victim, Emily Russell, found the sentence fair.
