[rappatic]

This happened in 2019. The wheels of justice turn very slowly.

[lazide]

Justice delayed is justice denied.

[ddtaylor]

Two people for six years in that industry they probably lost a lot more than $600k.

[tptacek]

Certainly the wheels of civil suits do.

[giantg2]

My state, like many, defines a speedy criminal trail as the trial commencing any time within 5 years of being charged...

[giantg2]

When they turn this slowly it's disingenuous to call it justice. Spending 10% of your adult life locked in legal battles is a ridiculous price to pay for something that should be resolved in under a year.

[tptacek]

They weren't "locked in a legal battle". Their criminal charges were dismissed within 6 months of the incident happening. What resolved recently was a civil suit they themselves brought for damages from defamation and emotional distress.

[otikik]

Except for the wealthy, who can dial it up or down