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To: jlallen who wrote (916548)1/23/2016 12:55:30 AM
From: THE WATSONYOUTH  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575092
 
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To: jlallen who wrote (916548)1/23/2016 1:46:09 AM
From: Broken_Clock  Respond to of 1575092
 
Name 23 banksters or politicians that have gone to prison for life despite stealing millions upon millions of dollars form the poor and middle class

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23 Petty Crimes That Have Landed People in Prison for Life …

The ACLU released a new report this week examining the growing trend of judges sentencing nonviolent offenders to life in prison without parole. The ACLU found, perhaps unsurprisingly, that the War on Drugs, mandatory minimums, and “tough-on-crime” policies are to blame.

Emily/Wikimedia CommonsThe report, A Living Death: A Life Without Parole for Nonviolent Offenders, profiles 110 of the 3,278 inmates currently serving their life sentences for nonviolent crimes. Most of the offenders were charged with crimes like possession of small amounts of drugs or petty theft.

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Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Stealing Cigarettes