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To: SJackson

But the armed felon who assaulted you would plea bargain out the weapons charge and suffer no consequences, other than the lesser included assault for which he plead guilty.


13 posted on 11/01/2010 4:52:26 PM PDT by Eleutheria5 ( They cry "Piece, piece." And there is no peace.)
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To: Eleutheria5
But the armed felon who assaulted you would plea bargain out the weapons charge and suffer no consequences, other than the lesser included assault for which he plead guilty.

Exactlly. In Illinois that's what the enhancement is there for, to make a plea easier. Never a sentencing issue.

15 posted on 11/01/2010 5:35:00 PM PDT by SJackson (In wine there is wisdom, In beer there is freedom, In water there is bacteria.)
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