This week's starts a series of high profile case episodes. Lacey & Lauren discuss the case in South Carolina where Jamie Komoroski received a 25-year maximum sentence after pleading guilty to felony DUI resulting in death and great bodily injury. The incident involved hitting a golf cart carrying newlyweds, killing the bride.
A follow-up on the question about South Carolina parole board appointment processAn analysis of Komoroski's sentencing and motion to reconsiderThe comparison with similar DUI cases and sentencing disparitiesA discussion of mandatory minimums vs. education for preventionAnd advice for parents and young adults regarding safe transportationDefendant: Jamie KomoroskiCharges: Felony DUI with death, DUI with great bodily injurySentence: 25 years (maximum)Circumstances: Hit golf cart carrying newlyweds, bride killedMotion to reconsider filed citing: no prior record, absence of intent, addiction treatment, remorseDifferent DUI charge levels explainedConcurrent vs. consecutive sentencingSentencing disparities in comparable casesImpact of age and circumstances on sentencingRole of judicial discretion and biasCurrent SC mandatory minimum for felony DUI with death: 1 yearMaximum sentence: 25 yearsImportance of ride-sharing optionsParent strategies for encouraging safe choicesNeed for better youth education about legal consequencesTo contact The Lawmas, send an email to [email protected]
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