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appmanga

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3. It would be the same type of coercion typically used by prosecutors...

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Sun Jan 18, 2026, 08:32 PM

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...they threaten to prosecute a family member (if possible). Or they stack charges where you're fight a dozen allegations, any of which can put you in prison for a decade or more. Or they decide even if they can't convict you, they'll send you to the poorhouse as you pay for your defense This happens every day.

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