The process is the punishment in these cases. Maybe there is no crime committed and your clearly innocent. You still have to defend your name, go to court, potentially losing your job in the process. After spendings years of your life and many thousands of dollars avoiding prison and you're cleared of all charges will you feel like you weren't just punished?
This couple can afford to take their case all the way to the supreme court....I hope they do
The process is the punishment in these cases. Maybe there is no crime committed and your clearly innocent. You still have to defend your name, go to court, potentially losing your job in the process. After spendings years of your life and many thousands of dollars avoiding prison and you're cleared of all charges will you feel like you weren't just punished?