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Øystein Runde

Stumbleupon Review of : http://oysteinrunde.no From the site: "Basically: Coupled with healthy realism and a solid police force the faith in humanity is a valuable thing in itself. It says: Our justice system believes blindly in justice. We will not … Continue reading

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How Wall Street Crooks Get Out of Jail Free | The Nation

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.thenation.com/article/159433/how-wall-street-crooks-get-out-jail-free "People know that if they rob a bank they will go to jail," Kaufman declared in an early speech. "Bankers should know that if they rob people, they will go to jail too."

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Life in Prison for Shoplifting: Cruel and Unusual…

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.abanet.org/irr/hr/winter04/shoplifting.html Lockyer v. Andrade, 538 U.S. 63 (Mar. 5, 2003), involved a man who was sentenced to life in prison, with no possibility of parole for fifty years, for stealing $153 worth of videotapes in two … Continue reading

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Not&237;cias de uma Guerra Particular (1999)

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0296108/ The companion documentary to the film Cidade de Deus (City of God): it uses clips, almost entirely without commentary or input from the film makers to show the constant war that day to day existance … Continue reading

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