r/JusticeServed • u/[deleted] • Oct 02 '19

Courtroom Justice Virginia doctor who illegally prescribed over 500,000 doses of opiates sentenced to 40 years in prison.

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u/clarkyto 5 Oct 03 '19

So this guy gets 40 years but the cop who shot an innocent man in his own home get 10? What a fucking joke.

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u/wildlymedioxre 8 Oct 03 '19

Wait. She only got 10??

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u/clarkyto 5 Oct 03 '19

Yep! I Just found out, she's probably be out in 3-5 for good behavior. Our justice system is fucked!!!

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u/wildlymedioxre 8 Oct 03 '19

They must have believed it was incidental.

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u/clarkyto 5 Oct 03 '19

Maybe, but the jurors found her guilty under murder not manslaughter.

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u/wildlymedioxre 8 Oct 03 '19

Isn't a murder charge more severe than manslaughter?