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Man convicted of stealing local gov't hard drives with personal data

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and also expressed remorse

Why is this even a factor, it's like as long as you express remorse you get a suspended sentence. Do the crime, do the time.

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Why is this even a factor, it's like as long as you express remorse you get a suspended sentence. Do the crime, do the time.

Because they love it here in Japan when people grovel on the floor apologising! And they say things like "he bowed for 60 seconds, he really meant it" or "he only bowed for 25 seconds and that is not good enough, he isn't really sorry for what he did". Makes the prosecutors look good and humane.

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