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deftnerd on June 27, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Student Journalists Expose High School’s Use of Pr...

It's dangerous to have wealth/value in prison because it's easy for other prisoners to extort you through threats or acts of violence.

jakelazaroff on June 27, 2019 [–]

If that's the case then we should protect prisoners better, not withhold their money.

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