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Archive for July, 2011

Are these sentences fair?

Raquel Nelson’s four-year-old son was killed by a hit-and-run driver as she crossed four-lane Austell Road with her children last year.

The driver pleaded guilty and served a six-month sentence.

Nelson was also charged in her child’s death. She faces a longer sentence than the driver — up to three years.  She was convicted of vehicular homicide and crossing outside a crosswalk.

Is this fair?

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