Your sarcasm is showing your ignorance of the law. The level of monetary damages are absolutely considered when sentencing.
That is why Bernie Madoff, who caused billions in damages, got a very harsh sentence.
That is why Bernie Madoff, who caused billions in damages, got a very harsh sentence.
Source: I just asked my girlfriend, a third year law student. Also, you know, the judge for Shkreli's case: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-crime-shkreli/pharma-...
"[U.S. District Judge] Matsumoto said in Monday’s order that under federal law, all of the money that investors put in Shkreli’s funds as a result of his fraud, about $6.4 million, must be considered loss. She also said he should get no credit for paying investors back because he only did so after they became suspicious. "