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Hoyt

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15. Exactly. It's next case that is important to making Manafort pay for crimes related to trump.

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #14)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 09:32 PM

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IMO, it is extremely unlikely that the DC judge will hand down a consecutive sentence [View all] Jersey Devil Mar 2019 OP

If she keeps to the standard sentencing range, wouldn't that be ten years? pnwmom Mar 2019 #1

Yes, and there is also the factor that Manafort will not be a first offender for the DC sentence Jersey Devil Mar 2019 #11

Subverting the electoral process is as violent as any revolution, moreso when done for greed as now. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2019 #2

+1 Chin music Mar 2019 #4

Maybe my reference to violence was a bad analogy Jersey Devil Mar 2019 #6

No, it was a GOOD analogy. Manafort deserves a consecutive sentence. Unlikely to get one. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2019 #10

I agree, but that is not what Manafort was convicted of here. Tax and bank fraud is what they got Hoyt Mar 2019 #12

Right tax and bank fraud. I found if very odd that his lawyers came out and did the no collusion UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #13

The no collusion spiel was done for the audience in the White House... magicarpet Mar 2019 #17

So far. Though I think one of upcoming sentencing charges is for Conspiracy Against USA. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2019 #14

Exactly. It's next case that is important to making Manafort pay for crimes related to trump. Hoyt Mar 2019 #15

But that is not what he was convicted for. GulfCoast66 Mar 2019 #16

Are there terms for early release from the Federal system? PJMcK Mar 2019 #3

There is no parole for federal crimes but they can get time off for exemplary behavior - The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2019 #5

plus ten percent of the remainder of that sentence up to 180 days gopiscrap Mar 2019 #9

No, early parole is not done in Fed system wishstar Mar 2019 #7

Thx for this, what are the guidelines for the DC convictions? Thx in advance uponit7771 Mar 2019 #8

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