KidKruger Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > thing is, its' great tracing all the rioters, but > unless they get heavy sentences it's just a > pretence. From what I've seen they've re being > charged with trespass and other related things, as > opposed to sedition (10yrs max), or conspiracy > (20yrs max). These last two should be the charges, > with max sentences for all - after all what's > worst example of being unauthorised on Govt > property ? Breaking into the Capitol, surely. It's not uncommon to charge someone with a basic offence, and then after further investigation, more serious charges are added. Because of the numbers involved I think this is the best strategy, get as many as they can on a charge and in the system...