At my dad’s retirement dinner, he raised his glass…

12 months probation. Why?”

Jaime paused.

“Bradley’s father plays golf with Judge Norton.”

The whispers in the room grew louder.

More slides. More faces.

Chenise Williams, 19. Check fraud, $400. Three years in prison.

Amber Sullivan. Same charge, $850. Restitution and community service. No jail time. Amber’s family donated to my father’s re-election campaign.continue reading …