“...Two months ago, the judge who sentenced Bostic said she regretted it. Former St. Louis Circuit Judge Evelyn Baker sentenced Bostic in 1997. But in February, she said in an op-ed that she “deeply” regretted punishing Bostic for his immaturity, and asked the U.S. Supreme Court to give him the chance for reform that she never did....”
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This now pathetic “awoke” judge clearly now lacks the temperament to be a judge. If she’s still on the bench, she should retire and take up social work.
My wife just served as foreman of the jury that convicted a young African-American guy on drug-dealing charges. He got 30 years. Even though she knew the right verdict was returned, she said it broke her heart to see a ruined life.