On: Judge to serve 28 years after making $2 million se...

[sliverstorm]

How about enough money to pay off your mafia creditors who are out for your head?

[protomyth → sliverstorm]

trading one kind of death for another

[sliverstorm → protomyth]

Prison isn't awesome, but you can still study all sorts of things, expand your mind, and you get out at the end. I don't really see why 28 years in the pen "might as well be dead".

[mixmastamyk → sliverstorm]

The defendents appear to be in their 60s.

[Zakharov → sliverstorm]

If he serves the full 28 years, he's not likely to survive the sentence.