If you plan on arguing that the penalty should be less severe because he's a legal resident, be my guest.
That left a mark.
"If you plan on arguing that the penalty should be less severe because he's a legal resident, be my guest."
Not me!
I simply DARE to ask the question is this one LEGAL or ILLEGAL? If he is ILLEGAL, shame on US. They should have deported him for his FIRST crime wave.