Claim: An article contrasts the disparate sentences given to Roy Brown and Paul R. Allen.
Fact-check: FACT CHECK: Did a Hungry Homeless Man Who Stole $100 Receive a Far Heavier Sentence Than a White-Collar Thief?
Verdict: true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: David Mikkelson;Bethania Palma
Date published: 2011-10-20T00:00:00