Prosecutors called for former Democratic Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh to be sentenced to 57 months in prison, the maximum possible sentence for charges stemming from a book-deal scandal that led to her resignation last May
Prosecutors on Thursday called for former Democratic Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh to be sentenced to 57 months in prison, the maximum possible sentence for charges stemming from a book-deal scandal that led to her resignation last May.
"The maximum sentence within the applicable guideline range provides an adequate and just punishment for Pugh's longstanding pattern of criminal conduct and serves to deter other would-be corrupt politicians from breaching the public's trust," prosecutors wrote in a sentencing memorandum filed Thursday.
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