Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands (apnews.com)

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[-] SadArtemis@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 1 year ago

What cursed country do you live in?

[-] Addfwyn@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 1 year ago

Japan, our justice system is...let's go with "bad".

[-] deathtoreddit@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I THOUGHT ye were Welsh...?

[-] Addfwyn@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I am guessing from the username, good pickup. Mother is welsh, but I’ve lived basically my entire adult life in Japan.

[-] sinovictorchan@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 1 year ago

You mean that country that have a justice system that is so bad that they still depend on private law enforcement firms of yakuza?

[-] Addfwyn@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Hey we don't outsource everything! Sometimes we just hold suspects in custody under inhumane conditions until they break and sign a confession. Thus our 99% conviction rate.

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