I'm aware that this isn't going to be a popular opinion, BUT.... I think this is sort of overkill now. He pled guilty and was sentenced in federal court. I realize the state can come up w/ different charges, but it's basically for the same crime.LIPH wrote:I'm pretty sure the state is bringing charges against him so yes, I think he will get more time. I don't know if fed time and state time can run concurrently so if he gets state time he could wind up serving a lot more than 23 months.
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The federal charges were conspiracy-related, nothing to do with the actual dog fighting. The state charges deal with the fighting/cruelty to animal issues.comemonday wrote:I'm aware that this isn't going to be a popular opinion, BUT.... I think this is sort of overkill now. He pled guilty and was sentenced in federal court. I realize the state can come up w/ different charges, but it's basically for the same crime.LIPH wrote:I'm pretty sure the state is bringing charges against him so yes, I think he will get more time. I don't know if fed time and state time can run concurrently so if he gets state time he could wind up serving a lot more than 23 months.