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Comment by gruez

>They threw the book at him. He was charged and faced a maximum of 50 years in prison.

But they offered him 4 months in a plea deal? You could argue they "threw the book at him" when he tried to take this to trial, but it's misleading to claim they did so initially.

parent gruez 20 days ago

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