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NomNom@feddit.uk to Fuck CarsEnglish · 2 days ago

Driver who deliberately struck cyclist near Long Bridge Park will likely avoid jail time

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Driver who deliberately struck cyclist near Long Bridge Park will likely avoid jail time

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NomNom@feddit.uk to Fuck CarsEnglish · 2 days ago
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A 58-year-old Arlington man has been found guilty of intentionally striking a bicyclist near Long Bridge Park, but he probably won't serve time for it. Samuel Thernstrom was found guilty of two misdemeanors on Tuesday: assault and battery and property damage under $1,000. He faced up to a year in jail but received only a
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    No, in the state of Virginia, it is not.

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      Oh, interesting - it seems you are right; I stand corrected.

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