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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by cant-be-serious on Monday December 08, 2014 @11:13AM (#8717152)
>The alleged driver had previously served 7 months in prison for rape charges,

Only 7 months for rape?

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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by tomjen3 on Monday December 08, 2014 @12:37PM (#8717703)
When not convicted, that is some serious time.
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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by tehaugmenter on Monday December 08, 2014 @11:33AM (#8717291)
That does seem absurdly low. I would think at least a couple years for a rape charge at the very least.
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Re:Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after rape a... by mikeash on Monday December 08, 2014 @11:57AM (#8717436)
He was not convicted.
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