Though in an earlier report, Delaware State News predicted she wouldn't be handed the max, it noted that the offense's "presumptive sentencing range" was up to 2.5 years for a first-time conviction.
Judge Robert B. Young called the sex act "an aberration" on Goodman's part, saying that while it was an "egregious" crime, incarceration was not the proper punishment.
Law school professor gets speeding camera ticket, hilarity ensues.
I then asked the question one is taught never to ask on cross—the last one. “So, you signed an affidavit under the pains and penalties of perjury alleging probable cause to believe that Adam MacLeod committed a violation of traffic laws without any evidence that was so?”
Without hesitating he answered, “Yes.” This surprised both of us. It also surprised the judge, who looked up from his desk for the first time. A police officer had just testified under oath that he perjured himself in service to a city government and a mysterious, far-away corporation whose officers probably earn many times his salary.
The city then rested its case. I renewed my motion to dismiss, which the judge immediately granted
The thing about this is that there seems to have been a generation or two of Americans who sincerely believed that a ludicrous TV show portrayed how politics should work or did work.
TV is about pandering to people in petty emotional ways. After a few years of network television, they expected as much from flesh & blood politicians.
Not a link - but wanted to let you know I got my elderly mother that robocall blocker you recommended for Christmas.
I'm visiting her now, and she's gone from 12 or so per day to ONE that got through since she installed it. It really works and has saved her sanity. Thank you!
Kevin
at January 15, 2017 4:23 PM
"THE FUTURE OF EMPLOYMENT: HOW SUSCEPTIBLE ARE JOBS TO COMPUTERISATION?" (from 2013)
Female privilege.
http://www.newser.com/story/236821/woman-raped-boy-13-with-nice-body-gets-probation.html
I R A Darth Aggie at January 15, 2017 7:49 AM
Law school professor gets speeding camera ticket, hilarity ensues.
http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2017/01/18093/
I R A Darth Aggie at January 15, 2017 9:56 AM
The thing about this is that there seems to have been a generation or two of Americans who sincerely believed that a ludicrous TV show portrayed how politics should work or did work.
TV is about pandering to people in petty emotional ways. After a few years of network television, they expected as much from flesh & blood politicians.
And they got it.
Crid at January 15, 2017 10:56 AM
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/01/15/texas-teacher-who-had-sex-almost-daily-with-13-year-old-student-gets-10-years-in-prison/?utm_term=.75001afc2d78
Bob in Texas at January 15, 2017 11:07 AM
Not a link - but wanted to let you know I got my elderly mother that robocall blocker you recommended for Christmas.
I'm visiting her now, and she's gone from 12 or so per day to ONE that got through since she installed it. It really works and has saved her sanity. Thank you!
Kevin at January 15, 2017 4:23 PM
"THE FUTURE OF EMPLOYMENT: HOW SUSCEPTIBLE ARE JOBS TO COMPUTERISATION?" (from 2013)
http://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/downloads/academic/The_Future_of_Employment.pdf
lenona at January 15, 2017 5:00 PM
The wages of minimum wage hikes is death for businesses and jobs.
http://nypost.com/2017/01/15/cuomos-minimum-wage-hikes-are-already-killing-jobs/
mpetrie98 at January 15, 2017 6:58 PM
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