Posted on 09/25/2014 8:09:20 AM PDT by redreno
When Steven Jones is sitting in prison (and Im pretty sure the despicable abuse of his judicial powers will persuade a federal judge hes unworthy of probation), dont feel too sorry for him.
He probably wont have money woes when he gets out. While hes pumping iron behind bars, he can rest assured he might be able to get up to 75 percent of his $200,000 a year salary as a judicial pension, at least at some point.
Thats the way the system works. A pension is an earned benefit, so you can be a teacher convicted of molesting children or a police officer convicted of drug charges or a corrupt judge exploiting people, but you still get your pension.
They cant take that away from you.
(Excerpt) Read more at reviewjournal.com ...
The only thing worse than crooked politicians is crooked judges.
Criminals all.
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