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orhmeh09
12 months ago
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Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U....
I think the country that imprisons the highest proportion of its own population in the world ought to qualify, but this list doesn't think so. Interesting.
root_axis
12 months ago
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Is it possible that they just commit more crimes?
Cthulhu_
12 months ago
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Clearly it's not enough of a deterrent and we need harsher punishments, like prison camps in Alaska with a threatening name like "gulag".
randomopining
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So if a country has laws written by democratically elected bodies - and people break those laws, they shouldn't be imprisoned if the law calls for it?
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