The three other participants in this crime pleaded guilty to lesser charges and received sentences of five years' probation, and imprisonment not to exceed three years (for the accomplice who cut the victim). We recognize that there is nothing improper about the fact that participants in a crime who plead guilty to lesser offenses may receive substantially more lenient sentences than those who go to trial and are convicted of more serious offenses. But in the present case...
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