I love America and I love our court system, but the lack of standardized punishments for convictions really drives me up the wall. Consider the recent case of 15-year old Anthony Stewart, who will receive a 6 year sentence for stealing 7 cents (see original story here). There are serial rape offenders who do not even receive 6 year sentences! Consider the following discrepancies:

A hit-and-run driver kills a man. Gets 2 years in prison. (Story here)A man rapes three minors. Gets 10 years...