who is prosecuting attorney for joshua thomas

by Oda Predovic PhD 7 min read

How old was Joshua Hardesty when he died?

Joshua Hardesty was a 26-year-old father when he was killed in Austin. "It's just a very, very tragic event because he was a father, a very loving father," Clifford said. "It's a hard thing to say because Isaac Thomas took a very, very good person away, and for a very, very ... he did it for marijuana, why?".

What did Clifford say to Garza?

Garza, any criminal that commits a crime, a violent act of crime, no matter if they are wealthy, a powerful person, a police officer, a doctor, a dentist, anybody, the crime is the crime. Doesn't matter what age they've committed the crime.

When was Joshua Hardesty killed?

Joshua Hardesty was shot and killed in 2018. Hardesty's father, Clifford, calls a plea deal to give the suspect a lighter sentence unacceptable. This video file cannot be played.

Who has more compassion for a criminal than the victim or family members?

Clifford added Garza has "more compassion for a criminal than the victim or family members.". In a meeting Wednesday with Garza, Clifford said Garza had not yet made himself familiar with the details of the case or who the Hardesty family was.

When did Hilson start as a prosecutor?

Hilson: Prior to starting in the Muskegon County Prosecutor’s Office in 1999, I graduated with honors from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. I have been involved in the criminal justice system as a prosecutor for over 20 years. I have served two terms as the Muskegon County Prosecutor (eight years).

Should restorative justice be explored?

EldenBrady: Restorative justice options should be explored in all cases involving non-violent offenses. I will explore any options allowed by the law and by available funding sources and will publish all office policies online. There need to be clear and universally applied policies to determine what cases are appropriate for restorative justice and other diversionary programs.

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