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Re: 23 yr. Old Gets 51 yr Sentence for Traffic Infraction

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From: shop4you
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000 00:00
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"Ken M." <pobox-dc@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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> DPH wrote:
> >
> > Anyone catch the account of the US Navy member that rear-ended another
> > car and killed 3 people a couple years ago?  He drive off - left the
> > scene - and attempted to get rid of the beer bottles.  Didn't work.  He
> > was 0.11 BAC.
> >
> > Judge gave him 51 yrs in prison, 34 suspended.  He'll be gone 17 years.
> >
> > What to think?  The 0.11 BAC is only slightly over the limit.  Driving
> > off was bad but it was an Interstate and there were others around to
> > help.  State sentencing guidelines are 4 yrs and 11 mo. on average for
> > this sort of thing.  The guy didn't have priors.  But he killed 3
> > people.
> >
> > How bad of a guy is he, really?  If he'd have not had anything to
> > drink,.would he have reacted that much sooner to prevent the deaths?  I
> > don't have the info on how the accident actually occured.  That would be
> > helpful.
> >
> > What do people think about this, if they saw the account.  Story is
> > here: http://fredericksburg.com/news/stories/0325term.htm
> >
> > DPH
>
> How bad a guy is he? He's a drunk driver who killed three people. What
> are
> their lives worth now? Nothing, he killed them.
>
> With all the attention and laws that have been passed since the mid 80's
> on DWI and DUI, you would think people should have caught on now --
> DON'T DRINK
> AND DRIVE!
>
> (ken)
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> This Mont. Co. police officer is operating laser radar:
> http://www.zyworld.com/digitalphoto/test.htm
> Slow down when you visit us in Maryland!
> --------------------------------------------
> Don't forget to set your clocks ahead one hour
> this Saturday night!
> --------------------------------------------
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From: "shop4you" <shop4you@teleport.com>
Subject: Re: 23 yr. Old Gets 51 yr Sentence for Traffic Infraction
Date: 2000/04/01
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