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GregariousGroundhog

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3. It may also not be worth the fight

Reply to montanacowboy (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 13, 2021, 05:00 PM

Dec 2021

For example, if the federal prosecutor agrees to sentencing recommendation that the federal sentence be served in a Minnesota state prison and be served concurrently with the state sentence, there's really not much point in fighting the case against him at trial.

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Maybe he is running out of $$ montanacowboy Dec 2021 #1

It may also not be worth the fight GregariousGroundhog Dec 2021 #3

Ok I might be getting a little too cynical these past few years but my bet Bev54 Dec 2021 #4

As a former law enforcement officer, it's unlikely he would've served in MN state prison anyway. Calista241 Dec 2021 #5

Well I guess so. Wonder what happened withhis wife? brush Dec 2021 #2

She divorced his ass ASAP. whether she was truly repulsed by his behavior, or if she wanted to Calista241 Dec 2021 #6

An Alford Plea, maybe? Torchlight Dec 2021 #7