sentence of 24 months imprisonment and a $1,000 fine. >> officer potter made a mistake that ended tragically. she never intended to hurt anyone. her conduct cries out for her sentence significantly along the guidelines. >> reporter: spelling out the actual time potter will spend behind bars. >> you shall serve two thirds of that time or 16 months in prison and a third on supervised release. >> reporter: prosecutors had asked potter serve more than seven years in prison. wright's family had asked for the maximum. >> this lady got a slap on the wrist, and we still every night sitting around crying, waiting on my son to come home. >> this isn't okay. this is the problem with our justice system today. white women tears trumps --