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Stinky The Clown

(67,786 posts) Thu Nov 21, 2013, 10:22 AM Nov 2013

Let's say your name is Trey Radel. Let's say you're busted for a coke buy from a cop. Let's say . .

. . . . you're a black, lifelong DC resident.

Do you REALLY think you'll avoid jail time?

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Let's say your name is Trey Radel. Let's say you're busted for a coke buy from a cop. Let's say . . (Original Post) Stinky The Clown Nov 2013 OP

The fact is that a large majority of those busted with an 8-ball or less ... 11 Bravo Nov 2013 #1

And let's say you're a US Congressman Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #2

11 Bravo

(23,926 posts)

1. The fact is that a large majority of those busted with an 8-ball or less ...

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Thu Nov 21, 2013, 10:53 AM

Nov 2013

in the District do not do jail time. On the other hand, I can guaran-fucking-tee you that a poor black kid would have been cuffed and taken into custody.

Boom Sound 416

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2. And let's say you're a US Congressman

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Thu Nov 21, 2013, 10:56 AM

Nov 2013

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