To: okie01
WHAT???? I had not heard THAT either! "Nobody seems to know why." WHY? Aren't these things a matter of public record?
40 posted on
07/13/2005 10:23:14 PM PDT by
used2BDem
(Navy Vet (Navy Mom))
To: used2BDem; okie01
The way I read it is the Judge is weighing the deal that was made and the crime committed and has an option to reject it outright or may go ahead and accept it and mete out punishment as recommended by the prosecutors or perform a variation of their own.
41 posted on
07/13/2005 10:31:11 PM PDT by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... "To remain silent when they should protest makes cowards of men." -- THOMAS JEFFERSON)
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