Cop who stole nude pics off arrested women’s phones gets no jail time

Ars:

Sean Harrington’s plea deal, which was finalized on Tuesday, means that he receives a 180-day suspended sentence, three years of felony probation, and according to local media accounts “must also speak at a community violence solutions class to tell everyone what he did.” Harrington resigned from the CHP last year after the charges were filed.

The argument of non-violent offenders applies. What’s important is that the offender surely can’t be trusted to serve as a police officer again.