James Holmes, the Colorado theater shooter, gets 12 life sentences, plus an additional 3318 years for the other charges.
I assume none of this is concurrent.
http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/26/us/james- ... entencing/
Best line is from the judge at the end. "Sheriff, get the defendant out of my courtroom, please."
How much gets knocked off for good behavior?
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How much gets knocked off for good behavior?
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Re: How much gets knocked off for good behavior?
The additional years are consecutive to the life sentences. --BobSpacemanSpiff wrote:James Holmes, the Colorado theater shooter, gets 12 life sentences, plus an additional 3318 years for the other charges.
I assume none of this is concurrent.
http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/26/us/james- ... entencing/
Best line is from the judge at the end. "Sheriff, get the defendant out of my courtroom, please."
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Re: How much gets knocked off for good behavior?
If he's a good boy, I'd be O.K. with knocking 500-600 years off.
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Re: How much gets knocked off for good behavior?
No, it will be four life sentences and 1106 years.BackInTex wrote:If he's a good boy, I'd be O.K. with knocking 500-600 years off.
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Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home and, when he grows up, he'll never be able to drive in New Jersey.