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		fundingshovel on Aug 10, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Study Finds Increased Incarceration Has Marginal-T... Only if you can afford to pay them. Otherwise they linger for quite some time.

gnode on Aug 10, 2018 [–]

Even in the case where a fine takes some time to pay, it doesn't exclude the offender from society while they're paying it.

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