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		krapp on Nov 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US govt pays AT&T to let cops search Americans' ph... The same bill of rights that bars excessive, cruel and unusual punishment?

patrick451 on Nov 24, 2023 [–]

Cruel is being hanged, drawn and quartered or skinned alive or sent to Guantanamo Bay.

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