Penalty for accepting over $2.1M in bribes, costing the state Christ only knows how much in legal fees, and potentially fucking up the lives of four thousand teens?
One year in jail. $250K fine, and 100 hours of community service.
For comparison, Michael Vick got 23 months, lost his multi-million dollar lifestyle, and is still doing PSAs for the Humane Society.
The system of law and justice is this country is running like a well-oiled machine.
Edited By Malcolm on 1398446570
that'll teach him
He apparently broke no law in paying the judges, but they broke the law accepting it. They need to add a law to the books about bribery so the next time the judge can punish him further. (Which he wanted to do.)
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