DreamGoddessLindsey wrote:Well there is a known fact that the rich get far less punishment than the poor. Celebrities rarely get more than a slap on the wrist when committing crimes that would get any of the rest of us 5-10 years in prison. You can't claim that the police don't target the poor when the number of poor people in prison is disproportionate to the population.
DreamGoddessLindsey wrote:Well there is a known fact that the rich get far less punishment than the poor. Celebrities rarely get more than a slap on the wrist when committing crimes that would get any of the rest of us 5-10 years in prison. You can't claim that the police don't target the poor when the number of poor people in prison is disproportionate to the population.
DreamGoddessLindsey wrote:If one's financial access to lawyers is a factor in criminal cases, then the system is completely broken. Every case should be brought on merit, nothing more.
DreamGoddessLindsey wrote:Shik, I don't think you'll find even one person to agree with you on this. When a person's wealth is a factor in weather they go to prison or not, that is plain wrong.
DreamGoddessLindsey wrote:Doesn't mean we should just sit back and accept it, though. It is a problem, and needs to be fixed somehow.
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