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Prosecutors: Convicted Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is a flight risk
- LatteLazy 4y agoI never understand the logic of letting someone stay out of prison after they're sentenced pending appeals * If we think they will win an appeal, we should just declare a mistrial * If we don't think they will win an appeal, they should be in prison. Which is it?
- snotrockets 4y agoWho are “we”?
- seunosewa 4y agoIf they are innocent, then they may not deserve to go to jail. If they are, they are only harming themselves by postponing the inevitable.
- danielfoster 4y agoShe’s pregnant, which I think weighed on the decision. But someone who is obsessed with productivity and getting things done really ought to have the attitude of working down the 11-year sentence as soon as possible.
- lost_tourist 4y agoHasn't she kind of been using pregnancy as a way to stay out of prison by all appearances?
- tinus_hn 4y agoThat happens if you don’t understand real policing is not like a TV show, most cases go unsolved and the ones that are solved typically are not clear cut. Even if there is a guilty plea, it may very well be because the justice system forces people to avoid gambling away their life for the chance of proving their innocence.