These men should not serve time. If they made a mistake and tried to hide it, they need firing,but not jail time.
They did make a mistake, a felonious one.
That felony carries a mandatory jail sentence.
These men should not serve time. If they made a mistake and tried to hide it, they need firing,but not jail time.
What they did is infinitely less serious than what Sandy Burgler did. Their punishment should reflect that.
They SHOT AN UNARMED MAN IN THE BACK.
That's not a mistake, that's assault with a deadly weapon.