
Judging Sam: The Aftermath
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis
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Sentencing Insights Post-Trial
This chapter analyzes the implications of the guilty verdict in Sam Bankman-Fried's trial and the emotional dynamics within the courtroom. It explores the upcoming sentencing phase, discussing factors influencing potential outcomes in white-collar crime cases, such as the role of 'acceptance of responsibility' and the 'trial penalty.' Additionally, the chapter highlights the complexities judges face when determining sentences, considering individual circumstances and the broader legal context.
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