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Normille
3y ago
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One of the few areas where I think the US has got it right. No-one should need more than 3 chances to stop being a dick.
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trasz
3y ago
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This law results in people landing in jail for being poor:
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/cruel-an...
dahfizz
3y ago
This law results in people landing in jail for being habitual criminals. Being poor does not excuse criminal behavior.
johnday
3y ago
On the other hand, it appears that being rich
does
excuse criminal behavior - that is, if you hire a lot of people and get them to work in an office, and they commit crimes, the company gets fined and you don't go to prison (almost always).
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