| Re: It is over, Scooter....
You would think that based on the wording "good chance" that very few folks should be allowed to remain free, but I can think of quite a few examples of politicians not being held to such a standard-I guess it's like the article says that "White Collar Crimes" are considered more acceptable.
"But there is also long-established law requiring defendants to serve their sentences immediately unless there is a good chance that their convictions will be overturned on appeal. More and more judges are starting to hew to a stricter standard" http://www.latimes.com/news/nationwo...la-home-center
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