personally I believe that there are racial overtones to this disparity

----- Original Message -----
From: Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:33:47 -0400
Subject: Re: Have you seen this?
To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Of course I am not absolving anyone, especially those idiots who do
petty theft, but the inequity of sentencing is ridiculous. When
possession of 5 grams of crack gets you a higher sentence than a half
an ounce of cocaine, that's not just.

larry

On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:27:34 -0400, Monique Boea

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> true.
>
> but I lay some responsibility on the person being sentenced.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 9:26 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Have you seen this?
>
>
> Or the people involved in Enron, (eg. Kenneth Lay etc) or those who
> stripped Adelphia, or Tycho Industries etc. When the courts give some
> poor SOB several years in jail for stealing a loaf of bread (3 strikes
> law), and gives someone who steals tens of millions of dollars a 6
> month sentance, you know there's something wrong with how the system
> is set up.
>
> larry
>
> On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:18:48 -0400, Monique Boea
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > exactly.
> >
> > Or get a ridiculously reduced sentence like Martha Stewart
> >
> > Although, even if you were poor, you can still get away with it, as long
> as
> > you know the law.
> >
> > reasonable doubt....
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 9:16 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: Have you seen this?
> >
> > to me it just goes to show you that if you are rich enough and have
> > the right lawyer you can get away with murder.
> >
> > larry
> >
> > On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:10:46 -0400, Monique Boea
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > LOL
> > >
> > > well that would be a large part of the black pop.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 9:02 AM
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Subject: Re: Have you seen this?
> > >
> > > Anyone who believed OJ was innocent should be jailed in his stead.
> > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > >   From: John Stanley
> > >   To: CF-Community
> > >   Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 7:54 AM
> > >   Subject: RE: Have you seen this?
> > >
> > >   right, I dont for a second believe that one.....
> > >
> > >   -----Original Message-----
> > >   From: Monique Boea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >   Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 8:17 AM
> > >   To: CF-Community
> > >   Subject: RE: Have you seen this?
> > >
> > >   No, the celebration was because they thought he was inncocent.
> > >
> > >    <snip>
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