.... unless you are willing to exercise leniency across the board.
Don’t pretend to be a kindler and gentler DOJ, when your real motive is simply to make an exception for Trump’s pals.
Otherwise, the disparity diminishes the sentencing goals (retribution, rehabilitation, deterrence) in every other case.
Don’t pretend to be a kindler and gentler DOJ .....
Replies to: "Don’t pretend to be a kindler and gentler DOJ ....."
- Every criminal defense lawyer in America is thrilled w/ Barr’s sentence recommendation on Stone. - conorlarkin - 10:00pm 2/13/20
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- Well done and all very true. [NT] - Frank L - 12:48pm 2/14/20
- Guidelines. [NT] [LINK] - Curly1918 - 6:59am 2/14/20
- Should the court factor in Mr Stone's lifelong commitment to evil ? [NT] - ND521 - 10:33pm 2/13/20
- See that? And you thought Trump would never do you any favors. [NT] - Iggle - 10:07pm 2/13/20
- What's your point? [NT]
- ColeyO - 10:04pm 2/13/20
- Don’t pretend to be a kindler and gentler DOJ ..... - conorlarkin - 11:14pm 2/13/20
- Seriously, how much time should Stone get?... - Domer From Hell - 10:03pm 2/13/20
- Unfair to weigh in unless one has read the PSR. [NT]
- conorlarkin - 10:55pm 2/13/20
- That's fair, however, take your "lawyer hat" off. As an outsider... - Domer From Hell - 11:02pm 2/13/20
- Generally, I take a much more lenient view vs my colleagues’ views on sentencing. - conorlarkin - 11:23pm 2/13/20
- Ok, now do Brennan and Clapper..... [NT]
- TampaIrish - 6:59am 2/14/20
- They've been convicted of crimes? [NT]
- ND_in_DRO - 9:03am 2/14/20
- Nope but lied to Congress and nothing ever happened. - TampaIrish - 9:06am 2/14/20
- They've been convicted of crimes? [NT]
- ND_in_DRO - 9:03am 2/14/20
- Ok, now do Brennan and Clapper..... [NT]
- TampaIrish - 6:59am 2/14/20
- Generally, I take a much more lenient view vs my colleagues’ views on sentencing. - conorlarkin - 11:23pm 2/13/20
- That's fair, however, take your "lawyer hat" off. As an outsider... - Domer From Hell - 11:02pm 2/13/20
- Seriously, you cannot start a question to conor with the word Seriously, he - ColeyO - 10:06pm 2/13/20
- Seemed to me like a decent substantive thread, which is an exception to most. - golfernot - 4:35am 2/14/20
- Unfair to weigh in unless one has read the PSR. [NT]
- conorlarkin - 10:55pm 2/13/20