Thoughts on sentence

[Walter Brennaneer]

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/09/2...-years-for-stealing-600-worth-cigarettes.html

 

[WV-FAN]

Spellman had 14 felony and 31 misdemeanor convictions prior to the cigarette theft, which qualified him as a habitual felony offender, The News Journal reported. That led to the lengthy 20-year prison sentence imposed Friday by an Escambia County judge.

 

[Walter Brennaneer]

Spellman had 14 felony and 31 misdemeanor convictions prior to the cigarette theft, which qualified him as a habitual felony offender, The News Journal reported. That led to the lengthy 20-year prison sentence imposed Friday by an Escambia County judge.

I was wondering how was he ever released from jail in the first place.

 

[Raoul Duke MU]

45 prior convictions? Can we just cut our loses and shoot him? 20 years of incarceration is costly to the taxpayers.