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Mr. Ford95

08-21-2009 06:29 PM

Trucker with no brakes = 10 years

This is the update on my much older post about the trucker here in VA that killed a lady while driving with no front brakes on the truck.

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2...3172009/452774

Fredericksburg.com - TRUCKER CONVICTED

mike3fan

08-21-2009 06:45 PM

I'm guess 2 maybe 3 years tops.

Quote:

Smith will face a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison when he is sentenced Oct. 16.

RostyC

08-21-2009 08:14 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mike3fan (Post 459910)

I'm guess 2 maybe 3 years tops.

PBJ :roll3:

DaveP

08-21-2009 11:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mike3fan (Post 459910)

I'm guess 2 maybe 3 years tops.

Even if he gets 10 usually with good behavior actually means 3 to 3 1/2 most of the time.

ronjon619

08-22-2009 05:33 AM

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Originally Posted by DaveP (Post 459928)

Even if he gets 10 usually with good behavior actually means 3 to 3 1/2 most of the time.

Well if he would have tortured, starved and killed pit bulls he would get 2 years and a job offer for 1.6 million from da Eagles.

mike3fan

08-22-2009 07:05 PM

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Originally Posted by ronjon619 (Post 459975)

Well if he would have tortured, starved and killed pit bulls he would get 2 years and a job offer for 1.6 million from da Eagles.

Or had he hit and killed a pedestrian while driving drunk he would've only recieved a 30 day jail sentence, but he would have been suspended from the NFL for 1 year.

ronjon619

08-22-2009 08:52 PM

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Originally Posted by mike3fan (Post 460042)

Or had he hit and killed a pedestrian while driving drunk he would've only recieved a 30 day jail sentence, but he would have been suspended from the NFL for 1 year.

If you can run, throw or catch.....your pretty much untouchable.

Mr. Ford95

10-27-2009 09:04 PM

*Update*

Driver was sentenced to 5 years but will only serve 3 months...............where's the f-ing justice in that?

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