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by scottie-atl 1707 days ago
People from lower socioeconomic statuses are the majority of criminal convictions, especially with the trash public defender system.

Have you ever been so hungry that you literally had no choice in the moment between blacking out from low blood sugar or shoplifting? It's a very traumatizing experience, my time as an Emergency Medical Technician had less effects on me than abject poverty did.