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getagrip_already

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4. Not true..

Reply to DeepWinter (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 14, 2024, 10:19 AM

Aug 2024

Someone did an anslysis of ny court cases and as it turns out, for what he is convicted of, he is highly likely to draw jail time.

However, he is highly unlikely to be remanded to jail pending appeal.

So he will likely be free through the election. But have to report at some point there after.

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"IF" the felon is sentenced to jail [View all] Beachnutt Aug 2024 OP

Even if he's sentenced to jail, the sentence will be stayed pending appeal. So, no, he won't be campaigning from prison onenote Aug 2024 #1

Oh I thought 34 felony convicts Beachnutt Aug 2024 #2

No DeepWinter Aug 2024 #3

Not true.. getagrip_already Aug 2024 #4

Do you have a link to this analysis? The analyses I've seen suggest jail in falsifying records cases is rare onenote Aug 2024 #5