He is small fish. Yes, he was wrong and need to be punished, but still, an small fish on the deep ocean of government inside trading.

If you rob 100.000, you will have a problem with the police and will be arrested. If you rob 1 billion, the police will have a problem if they try to arrest you.

There was a story about a cop who pulled over a Walmart heir for drunk drinking(?). The cop lost their job.