Her most famous case involved the junk bond king Michael Milken, whom Wood sentenced to 10 years in prison for assorted securities violations. She later reduced the sentence to two years. Charles Stillman, a former federal prosecutor, said: “She felt [Milken] deserved a whack and gave it to him. But later, when there was cooperation on his part, she had the courage to change it.
Sounds like she makes her judgments based on emotion.