re: Deputies arrest 4 in LSU student Madison Brooks case

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But aren't the penalties higher for 1st degree?

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Yes. Life in prison, but the facts really don't support this charge unless new information comes out.

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Oh, what'd you think of my suggestion of the video voyeurism charge thanks to the evidence the defense lawyer is about to hand over? Not every day the defense lawyer creates new criminal charges - and supplies useful evidence - to the prosecutor.

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The video is their only angle to fight the charges.

It would be petty to add this charge, but the defense attorney will always trade a 1-5 charge for a 0-25 charge.