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Re:Study Finds Increased Incarceration Has Marginal-To-Zero ... by gnode on Tuesday August 07, 2018 @09:09AM (#17706193)
Fines also have this quality.
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Re:Study Finds Increased Incarceration Has Marginal-To-Zero ... by fundingshovel on Thursday August 09, 2018 @11:10PM (#17730418)
Only if you can afford to pay them. Otherwise they linger for quite some time.
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Re:Study Finds Increased Incarceration Has Marginal-To-Zero ... by gnode on Friday August 10, 2018 @11:00AM (#17733844)
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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