InstaPoll 2/9: Are Suspended Sentences A Waste Of Time?

We now know the identity of the suspect involved in Monday night's officer involved shooting.  It turns out, according to the Times-News, 29 year old Chris Taylor is no stranger to the court system...

" Taylor is currently on probation for a pair of Twin Falls County criminal convictions. In July, he was convicted for possession of a controlled substance and theft by receiving stolen property, both felonies. Fifth District Judge G. Richard Bevan levied a seven-year prison stint for the controlled substance conviction and 10 years for the theft conviction. Both were suspended for a four-year probationary term..." Read More on His record Here.

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