“If he had been an aircraft hijacker, he would have gotten 24 years in prison. If he’s been a terrorist, he would have gotten 20 years in prison. If he was a child rapist, he would have gotten 11 years in prison. And now I’m supposed to give him a 55-year sentence? I mean, that’s just not right...”
said the Federal judge that put a 24 year old man to jail for a 55 year sentence without the possibility of parole.
Here's the story.
https://gma.yahoo.com/former-federal...opstories.html
The judge publicly regrets his decision and discusses it publicly with a reporter. What do you think?
Should this fellow be in jail for the vast majority of his life simply because he sold marijuana?