• grue@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    …but immediately jailing someone because they can easily afford the fine seemed wrong.

    No it doesn’t, not even a little bit! Restrictions on their time are the only things rich people understand; they should be jailed instead of fined early and often.

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      7 months ago

      And then they get the case cancelled because it’s clearly bias against them that they don’t get to just pay the same fee as anyone else as a first warning.