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Old 11-21-2006, 09:47 PM   #33 (permalink)
Telluride
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Originally Posted by analog
Just because he's too frail to serve jail time doesn't mean justice wasn't served. The proper channels were used, and he was sentenced. His sentence accounts for reality- he's old and infirmed. I don't see this as a free pass, this is all that can be expected to happen.
If a convicted criminal isn't really punished for his or her crime, how can you say that justice was served?
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