SAN FRANCISCO — Timothy Bommer estimates the most notoriety he ever got during his 28 years as a criminal magistrate in Jackson, Wyo., came in the case of a hunter who accidentally shot a moose instead of an elk, and then tried to cover it up.
This meant jail, but Bommer attached an unconventional sentencing condition that got some press. “He spent some time in jail with a picture of a moose, and a picture of an elk” posted on the cell wall, Bommer said.
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