• ViatorOmnium@piefed.social
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    balance the deaths with the other factors of the case, including … and her remorse

    What remorse, she didn’t even plead guilty.

    And I wonder how much the victims being Brazilian impacted the sentence.

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      They were waiting at a bus shelter. She transferred millions of dollars to family members to avoid financial penalties.

      I am confident an economic disparity impacted the sentence.

    • Marthirial@lemmy.world
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      victims being Brazilian impacted the sentence.

      victims being poor impacted the sentence.

      Good lawyers would have ripped a new asshole to the whole justice system.