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IIAOPSW on April 11, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to stay out of prison

But did she steal more than 5k more than once. As written, you can steal $25 a million times and the law does not apply. You can steal $25 million one time and the law does not apply.

rootusrootus on April 11, 2023 [–]

It sounds like you're equating "steal" with "be convicted of stealing"?

IIAOPSW on April 11, 2023 | [–]

So far as the three strikes statute is concerned, there is no difference. The law is blind.

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