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Re:Zero arrests in 6 months of health care professionals rep... by varjag on Friday February 05, 2021 @08:09AM (#26035877)
In USSR, booking you into the ward for political reasons did involve an arrest and a trial.
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Re:Zero arrests in 6 months of health care professionals rep... by TimTheTinker on Friday February 05, 2021 @10:00AM (#26036984)
I’m curious if you have any citations.

(I’m reading The Gulag Archipelago, and I haven’t gotten far enough yet to find out the exact procedures that were used for dealing with political dissidents via mental health charges.)

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Re:Zero arrests in 6 months of health care professionals rep... by varjag on Friday February 05, 2021 @10:17AM (#26037203)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_abuse_of_psychiatry_...
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