In Louisville, Kentucky, Judge Tracy Davis imposed a 30-year sentence on Christopher Thompson, convicted of kidnapping, robbery and sexual violence, after prosecutors recommended 65 years. The decision has sparked debate among local officials and residents over judicial discretion and public safety.
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By Tim O’Brien Just over a month after Iryna Zarutska was murdered on a Charlotte light rail transit car, the North Carolina House of Representatives…