These people were shown no mercy in court despite their situation being more than understandable.
Prosecutorial overreach is a serious issue facing this country and if the Obama Administration is interested in true justice, the President will pick this book up and start making some changes.
Book Description:
http://www.harveysilverglate.com/Books/ThreeFeloniesaDay.aspx
Scenarios where you too could be the target of a felony court case:
http://www.threefeloniesaday.com/Youtoo/tabid/86/Default.aspx