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by tracker1 3381 days ago
sigh ... I'm not sure what else to say. The problem with "Zero Tollerance", minimum sentencing and lifetime registries, is there's no accounting for edge cases or practical exceptions. I'm hoping that over the next decade or two, a lot of this can be rolled back into sensible laws, and justifiable actions.
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It seems to be a prevalent mindset:

False positives are better than letting one slip through (see: MicroSoft hiring).