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0 pointssuperchroma3y ago0 comments

"First-time offender, All non-violent charges, Two life sentences + 40 years without parole"

Seems pretty clear cut. I would like to take this moment to remind you that Ghislane Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years.

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US judges are free to sentence a convict for allegations of which he was acquitted. Sentencing him for allegations that were dismissed isn't really different.

superchromaOP3y ago

Yes I know they are free to do that but that doesn't mean that it's fair.

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thaumasiotes3y ago

US judges are free to sentence a convict for allegations of which he was acquitted. Sentencing him for allegations that were dismissed isn't really different.

superchromaOP3y ago

Yes I know they are free to do that but that doesn't mean that it's fair.

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