Amy Duggar can not BELIEVE members of her household requested the decide to grant cousin Josh Duggar a smaller sentence for his youngster pornography crimes, and albeit, neither can we!
It’s no secret that the 35-year-old has been an outspoken critic of Josh through the years, and now, she is actually making her emotions recognized about the entire state of affairs after relations Michelle and Anna Duggar wrote letters to the judge asking for leniency earlier than his official sentencing on Might 25.
The 2 girls penned prolonged notes to attempt to persuade the decide to minimize his sentence. Within the letter, his spouse Anna had truly described him as “thoughtful, respectful, fast to forgive, affected person and genuinely the kindest particular person.” In the meantime, mother Michelle mentioned he has “family and friends who love and assist him in his talents to succeed as a husband, father and enterprise proprietor, and man each now and sooner or later!” Different optimistic remarks got here from Anna’s household, Duggar neighbor LaCount Reber, who let Josh keep over his home whereas beneath home arrest, a pastor, and extra.
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However how a lot leniency is the group in search of truly? His authorized group begged for less than 5 years behind bars. (We all know, the audacity!) Nevertheless, prosecutors have asked that Josh face up to 20 years in prison and $250,000 in fines. For sure, Amy couldn’t agree extra with their sentencing calls for!
On Thursday, she took to Instagram Tales to share that she hopes that the 19 Youngsters and Counting alum receives a minimum of 20 years locked up in jail for his “sick” crimes:
“Thanks to everybody who has reached out. Please don’t ship me the graphic/sick particulars of Josh Duggar’s case. Truthfully I’ve to guard my thoughts and my coronary heart from listening to/studying such disgusting materials. Please let me remind you to watch out if you’re desirous about understanding the graphic particulars to guard your thoughts and coronary heart additionally. You’ll simply by no means be the identical. I’ll proceed to shine a lightweight in probably the most darkest areas. Please simply pray that Josh Duggar shall be given the final word sentence. 20+ years.”
However that’s not the one factor she needed to say on the problem…
Amy then blasted Anna and Michelle on Twitter for being “delusional” and singing Josh’s praises, writing::
“Sickened by the information these days. I’ve a lot to say main as much as the sentencing and I’m not afraid anymore. To start with Josh is humorous, charismatic, variety and all of the issues my aunt listed within the letter. However there’s a sinister aspect. A aspect to him that makes your pores and skin crawl. You possibly can’t ignore what he did years in the past, and what he was caught ! Are they delusional?”
And should you didn’t suppose her stance on the matter was clear sufficient, the mother went on to inform everybody to lastly “get up” and “cease residing in denial,” posting a quote that learn:
“Abusers should not all shady males lurking in alleyways. They’re amongst your pals, classmates, coworkers, household, and many others… They’re sociable, well-liked, charismatic, charming even, making it that rather more essential to behave accordingly when outed.”
Get up folks . Cease residing in denial. pic.twitter.com/5hAXtGXV6a
— Amy Rachelle King (@amyduggar) May 13, 2022
What do you concentrate on what Amy needed to say, Perezcious readers? How do you suppose the sentencing will end up? Tell us your reactions within the feedback (beneath).
[Image via Amy Duggar/Instagram, Washington County Sheriff’s Office]