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In reply to the discussion: Alex Jones faces calls for arrest after apparent Biden threat [View all]tymorial
(3,433 posts)28. Yeah they are all in solitary with everything made of poured concrete
The seats are poured concrete, the bed is a concrete platform with a thin mattress thrown on top. Everything is the same color. It's basically legalalized torture in my opinion. The idea behind the concrete with rounded off edges is to reduce suicide risk though some have managed.
I know Florence contains the worst of the worst but long term solitary confinement IS torture. It causes measurable severe psychological damage. The UN banned solitary confinement for periods over 15 days. Some states have taken steps to reduce supermax numbers.
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Alex Jones faces calls for arrest after apparent Biden threat [View all]
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Dec 2020
OP
I hope so. This type of reckless incitement needs to be taken seriously because it motivates
still_one
Dec 2020
#1
Lots of noise about it now. Some serious. People will be killed by the right wing over this
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2020
#14
Having an arguably lesser chance of success doesn't make his call to arms any less illegal.
BobTheSubgenius
Dec 2020
#41
Secret Service is likely tracking everything he says and will be paying him the requisite visit.
yellowcanine
Dec 2020
#7
I can't wait until he and the My Pillow guy are sharing the same cell in Supermax.
Initech
Dec 2020
#9
"The Old I'm full o shit defense." Maxwell Smart voice. A favorite Limbaugh and Hannity defense.
IADEMO2004
Dec 2020
#22
He should have been jailed a dozen times already - this one goes TOO far! He should be jailed...
George II
Dec 2020
#25
time to drop all legal hammers at once, and plz broadcast the perp-walk...
bringthePaine
Dec 2020
#26
It's called "Conveying a threat". When that threat is against The President-Elect the FBI get busy
Ford_Prefect
Dec 2020
#34