Student Ashley, in Dr. Morton’s class, Seminar in Crime and Justice, highlighted that very truth when she said Thompson’s own sister consoled her, telling Thompson she did Ronald Cotton a favor by sending him to prison as he would have ended up their anyway. Student Sara was quick to point out that the sister was not alone in her judgement of Cotton, even the prosecutor in the case said Cotton would have landed in jail eventually. No one knew better than the third victim in this matter, Ronald Cotton, how damaging careless judgment can be, he recalled this from his involvement in the criminal justice system as a teenager. He recalled Officer Sully telling him, “Saw your girlfriend earlier. You think your Mr. Big Shot, going around town screwing