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Firestorm49

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2. Life in prison? Doubtful. It depends on how rich he is.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Oct 13, 2019, 02:28 PM

Oct 2019

What I’d rather like to know is what’s the minimum time, not the maximum. People are impressed with how long a potential sentence may be, but it’s usually never enforced. Our courts are lenient, our prisons are overcrowded, and money talks.

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Hmmm, Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #1

Life in prison? Doubtful. It depends on how rich he is. Firestorm49 Oct 2019 #2