
Judging Sam: The Sentencing
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis
Sentencing Shadows: The Case of Sam Bankman-Fried
This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the courtroom dynamics during Sam Bankman-Fried's sentencing, exploring the emotional weight felt by family members and the impact of performative elements on judicial decisions. It examines the complexities of sentencing in white-collar crime, reflecting on the balance between numerical guidelines and the subjective nature of justice. The discussion also highlights the intricate interplay between remorse, victim testimony, and the broader implications for future behavior in legal settings.
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