I bet Matsumoto over in Brooklyn would've let him walk, maybe even given him a lollipop on the way out the door.
But they knew better than to petition for a change of venue. At the end of the day, it's just a year. Know what I mean?
Yeah, especially when the original charges were RICO based and maxed at 40 years. All in all, Bazzini's lawyers did a great job for him. These slaps on the wrists getting handed down are proof that this case went belly-up.
