One was convicted of robbery in October. He got probation. They other was "adjudicated delinquent" for armed robbery. 2 men are charged with robbing a Red Line passenger in the Loop. Both have been convicted of other robberies in the past year, prosecutors say. - CWB Chicago
Are we surprised that without consequences there is no change in behavior?
[Assistant State’s Attorney James] Konstantopoulos said McClary is on “second chance probation” for two robberies. An October report by Evanston Patch said McClary tried to rob five people in two separate incidents on the evening of October 19.
He didn't get a jail sentence for robbing 5 people in 2 separate instances. They also, at some point in the past few years, dismissed a charge of armed carjacking. Because keeping violent criminals in jail is unfair, at least according to the non-prosecuting attorney's of The State's Attorney for Cook County.
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Civilization is built on the rule of law, and we seem to have abandoned that. And by "we" I mean the criminal justice system in the large cities.
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