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New Mexico

DCKit

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1. They won't put her in prison - too expensive and zero profit potential...

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri May 24, 2013, 05:45 AM

May 2013

for the private prison industry.

What they will do is take what little she has and drive her deeper into poverty.

It'd be interesting to see how mandatory sentencing laws hold up in this particular case.

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