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legalcrime1 year ago•3 min saved

"Jan. 6 Rioters' Legal Battles: Assault Charges and Sentencing"

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan sentenced Capitol rioter Antony Vo to nine months in jail, clashing with his defense attorney in heated exchanges during the sentencing. The defense attorney tried to delay the sentencing and claimed Vo did not violate the conditions of his release, but Chutkan disagreed, stating that Vo did not believe the law applied to him. Vo was also ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and will be on supervised release for 12 months after serving his jail sentence.

via Newsweek|

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legalcriminal-justice1 year ago•3 min saved

"Trump's Pledge to Pardon Capitol Rioters Accused of Assaulting Police Officers"

Judge Tanya Chutkan overseeing the Capitol riot cases rejects the characterization of jailed defendants as "hostages," emphasizing that they are being held due to their dangerous actions. Former President Donald Trump and his allies have referred to the defendants as "hostages," with Trump making contributions and speaking at fundraisers for them. Chutkan sentenced Antony Vo, a Capitol riot defendant, to nine months in prison, emphasizing his lack of remorse and refusal to accept responsibility. Chutkan has been noted for handing down harsher sentences to Capitol rioters compared to other judges.

via The Associated Press|

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