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Originally Posted by martyh
Reduced Significantly ??? he's only going to be serving about 3 yrs ,i would have thought at least 10-12
Maybe i'm a bit of a tyrant but that is in no way a tough message imo
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Yes, serving 50% of the sentence is common but I'd wager he won't wind up serving 3 years and it is a travesty when it happens in cases of manslaughter but it seems to a lot and IMHO that's what'll happen.
Sadly what you and I would call a tough message sadly isn't what the courts deem to be one.