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Originally Posted by AaronM
Because he's black?
I'm offended by your suggestion.
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nah, because for profit institutionalization has become big business here in the US and people have made lots of money off of handing out prison time on minor offenses or by adding serious offenses to otherwise minor crimes. Kind of like this;
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Morton was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, a misdemeanor, and institutional criminal mischief, a felony that carries the potential of two to eight years in prison.
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A case of corruption due to this process was in the movie Capitalism: A Love Story