Regarding Silk Road Founder Sentencing & Prevention Of Riots:

Silk Road's Ross Ulbricht sentenced to life
http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/29/technology/silk-road-ross-ulbricht-prison-sentence/index.html

With Ross Ulbricht, hopefully this life sentence can include a large amount of police-organized protests. This is safest for every federal judge, to have each governor invite a crowd to a specific, designated area for free hard liquor to protest his sentence. Let's suggest all those bordellos in Las Vegas.