https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/03/schools-roundup-5/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:30:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/03/schools-roundup-5/comment-page-1/#comment-203697 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:30:33 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=36121#comment-203697 Yes, the headline the newspaper used on the Connecticut case was misleading. I hope future reporting sheds light on how much of the sentence was plausibly attributed to the theft of services charge.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/03/schools-roundup-5/comment-page-1/#comment-203661 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 05:00:16 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=36121#comment-203661 Bit more to that headline proclaiming 12 year sentence for ‘fibbing’ to get kid into school. Seems that 12 years also includes other crimes: “McDowell’s 12 year sentence also includes four counts of drug possession and sale charges…).

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