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[โ€“] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The distinction in the law should be different penalties, not allow one of them.

[โ€“] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago

That's why crimes do not have a set penalty but a range for the judge to... well judge taking things like that into account.