Samvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year ago‘It’s torture’: brutal heat broils Texas prisons, killing dozens of inmateswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareMyxomatosis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago“The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.” - Gandhi
minus-squareSuckMyWang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoA criminal is basically someone who wronged or oppressed someone else. I wouldn’t consider them vulnerable. Still a shitty way to treat prisoners
minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoPray you’re never unjustly locked away.
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoA prisoner is not necessarily a criminal, and a criminal has not necessarily hurt anyone. But people who are completely at the mercy of some sadistic prison guards are vulnerable as hell.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoTell that to people jailed for weed.
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoGhandi was pretty fucked up, and we probably shouldn’t be quoting the guy.
“The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.” - Gandhi
A criminal is basically someone who wronged or oppressed someone else. I wouldn’t consider them vulnerable. Still a shitty way to treat prisoners
Pray you’re never unjustly locked away.
A prisoner is not necessarily a criminal, and a criminal has not necessarily hurt anyone. But people who are completely at the mercy of some sadistic prison guards are vulnerable as hell.
Tell that to people jailed for weed.
Ghandi was pretty fucked up, and we probably shouldn’t be quoting the guy.
Ok, idiot.