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5. These people should be sentenced to no more or less than anyone else charged with the same crime.

Fri Aug 18, 2023, 07:54 PM

Aug 2023

If prosecutors want a stiffer punishment they could have just gone with the full 6 months of jail time allowed, rather than just 60 days.

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Then extend the prison time or the years on probation. sinkingfeeling Aug 2023 #1

+1 2naSalit Aug 2023 #2

Who appointed the majority? dpibel Aug 2023 #3

Media does everything it can to make it political Marthe48 Aug 2023 #4

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ sarcasmo Aug 2023 #15

From the court's finding... Eugene Aug 2023 #6

Thanks dpibel Aug 2023 #7

The judge sentences. former9thward Aug 2023 #8

The court is correct. former9thward Aug 2023 #10

Thanks! Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2023 #11

Article says about 80 others have had these split sensences............ riversedge Aug 2023 #12

Agree totally with this... pazzyanne Aug 2023 #13

Exactly, it's how I saw it too Farmer-Rick Aug 2023 #14

Not seeing the issue here. ificandream Aug 2023 #16