Difficult to prove though, isn’t it?

That’s the issue here and the prosecution obviously didn’t prove it beyond reasonable doubt.

However, given the level of culpability, they will surely be sentenced at the high end of the scale available to the judge, which is up to 16 years I think

Posted By: SimonOTBC on July 25th 2020 at 09:41:41

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        Sorry (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Jul 25, 10:03:45
        
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        I meant to say (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Jul 25, 10:04:52
        
        Yes, probably right (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jul 25, 10:15:09
        
        Absolutely agree (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Jul 25, 10:23:23
        
        I don’t really agree it’s a technicality (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jul 25, 10:41:42
        
        with aggravating factors included, maybe 10-12 yrs? (n/m) (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Jul 25, 10:04:22
        
        Up to 16 I thought, could be wrong (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jul 25, 10:12:03
        
        Max of life but most actually given these days is 10 years (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 25, 10:32:44
        
        Is that so? That’s disappointing (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jul 25, 10:42:48
    - Difficult to prove though, isn’t it? (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jul 25, 09:41:41
- They’ll get 12 years plus hopefully (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jul 25, 09:10:45
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- From what I've read (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Jul 25, 07:24:08
  - Intent is so hard to prove (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jul 25, 09:49:41
    - They may not have intended (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Jul 25, 11:12:23
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