Holmberg: "Too much pride, arrogance, and entitlement" - Judge gives lawmaker 10 years after hours-long deliberation
- Former State Senator Ray Holmberg was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a sex tourism scheme, exceeding his expected three-year sentence.
- Susana Gonzalez expressed shock at her son Alex Cruz's four-year sentence for a fatal hit-and-run incident.
- Defense Attorney Dane DeKrey noted that it is uncommon for judges to impose sentences far beyond negotiated agreements in such cases.
- Cruz plans to use his prison time for education and self-improvement despite not being able to afford an appeal.
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Holmberg: "Too much pride, arrogance, and entitlement" - Judge gives lawmaker 10 years after hours-long deliberation
FARGO, ND (KXNET) — Former State Senator Ray Holmberg's attorneys' pleas for a reduced sentence fell on deaf ears Wednesday after an hours-long deliberation that included testimony from investigators, two victim impact statements, and an apology from the former lawmaker. Holmberg's attorney, Mark Friese of the Vogel Law Firm, argued the senator's age and poor health were reasons for a downward departure in the recommended sentence, but federal J…
Republican Sexual Predators, Abusers, and Enablers Pt. 54
This is the 54th installment in the list of Republican sexual predators, abusers, and enablers who contribute to rape culture. These are people who abused their power or defended the abuse of power. These are not folks caught in consensual scandals...
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