Olympic athlete and double amputee Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to 6 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend. Many people feel he should have received a minimum of 15 years, but at least the judge didn’t let him walk.
Category Archives: crime
Overly Defensive
Donald Trump thinks he can’t get a fair trial in a lawsuit against Trump University because the residing judge is Latino. Judge Curiel has assured Trump he’ll be treated fairly, and that the courthouse cafeteria has the best taco salads.
Island Vacation
A man spent 5 months in prison on Rikers Island not knowing his bail was only $2. After discovering the injustice he paid the bail, but then didn’t have enough left to get out of the parking garage.
Packed Lunch
At an airport in Tucson, Ariz., a woman was arrested for smuggling meth-filled burritos. The drugs have a street value of roughly $3,000, but if you want guacamole, that’s extra.