Posted on 02/21/2019 4:38:32 AM PST by traderrob6
Under Illinois state law, filing a false police report is a Class 4 felony which carries a sentence of one to three years in prison.
•Mailing threatening communications — If federal investigators believe Smollett was involved with mailing himself the threatening letter, then it is possible that he could be charged with mailing threatening communications, which consists of “knowingly so depositing or causing to be delivered ... any communication … addressed to any other person and containing any threat to injure the person of the addressee or of another” and can result imprisonment of up to five years.
•Additional federal charges related to hoax threats (up to five years in prison), conspiracy (up to five years in prison), and obstruction of justice (with a variety of penalties) could all also potentially come into play if Smollett is determined to have carried out the mail threat hoax too.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
You forgot the bigger fish, Harris, Booker and Obama.
This is what community organizers do!
“OTHER” person? He sent it to himself. That’s not an OTHER person. Just wondering....
I was wondering if anyone else would notice that. Seems to me like he's got a possible out on that one.
Didn't know he addressed it to another address. Disregard my last comment. He should fry nicely.
Lol, I actually mentioned them in a related thread about his possible sentence (that he’d take the sentence vs. the likely consequences of fingering them for using him to tee up their anti-lynching law).
He will NEVER serve more than a year.
Fake, but accurate.
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