Judge Orders Disabled Veteran to Stand During Sentencing, Next Moment Leaves the Court in Tears. 😱 😱 Courtroom 7 looked tired of being a courtroom. Fluorescents hummed; the oak panels had lost their shine; the American flag beside the bench hung heavy, its fringe catching the stale air. A bailiff called for order, and the gavel cracked like a starter’s pistol. In the defense chair sat Sergeant David Keane, U.S. Army (ret.), the kind of man you’d expect to see teaching physics or coaching wrest

Judge Orders Disabled Veteran to Stand During Sentencing, Next Moment Leaves the Court in Tears. Courtroom 7 looked tired of being a courtroom. Fluorescents hummed; the oak panels had lost their shine; the American flag beside the bench hung heavy, its fringe catching the stale air. A bailiff called for order, and the gavel cracked like a starter’s pistol. In the defense chair sat Sergeant David Keane, U.S. Army (ret.), the kind of man you’d expect to see teaching physics or coaching wrestling,

Judge Orders Disabled Veteran to Stand During Sentencing, Next Moment Leaves the Court in Tears. 😱 😱 Courtroom 7 looked tired of being a courtroom. Fluorescents hummed; the oak panels had lost their shine; the American flag beside the bench hung heavy, its fringe catching the stale air. A bailiff called for order, and the gavel cracked like a starter’s pistol. In the defense chair sat Sergeant David Keane, U.S. Army (ret.), the kind of man you’d expect to see teaching physics or coaching wrest