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Dates: during 2006-2006
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...Faced with Hulett’s guilty plea, Judge Cashman??a Vietnam War veteran and former prosecutor known for handing down harsh sentences from the bench—found himself up against a classic dilemma: seek rehabilitation or settle for retribution. In this case, a bizarre twist in Vermont law made the choice particularly stark. Because Hulett was classified as “low risk” by the state corrections department, he would be ineligible to receive mental health treatment in a traditional prison. To get Hulett into a treatment program, Judge Cashman had to keep...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon | Title: Death by Anecdote | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

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