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minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoI doubt he’ll still be smiling after 15 years in a Thai prison.
minus-squareDeway@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·4 months agoAccording to his Wikipedia article, he was sentenced in the US so I suppose he is in an American prison.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up49·4 months agoThat explains why he got 15 years for a non-violent crime.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoI guess that’s slightly better.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-24 months agoPro tip: If you’re gonna steal from a bank, steal from a Norwegian one.
minus-squarecows_are_underrated@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoIs there a back story to this that I don’t know?
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoNorwegian prisons are famously relatively humane compared to most other countries
minus-squareCitizenKong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·4 months agoThey have a better quality of life than low-income US citizen. Except for, you know, not being able to leave. Here’s an article about one of those prisons on an island: https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidnikel/2020/07/01/basty-norways-island-prison-where-inmates-work-ski-and-watch-tv/
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-24 months agoYes, I agree, but they’re not all as nice as that one the US is especially bad Norwegians who aren’t in prison have a way higher quality of life not being able to leave is still a pretty big deal
I doubt he’ll still be smiling after 15 years in a Thai prison.
According to his Wikipedia article, he was sentenced in the US so I suppose he is in an American prison.
That explains why he got 15 years for a non-violent crime.
I guess that’s slightly better.
Probably not
Pro tip: If you’re gonna steal from a bank, steal from a Norwegian one.
Is there a back story to this that I don’t know?
Norwegian prisons are famously relatively humane compared to most other countries
They have a better quality of life than low-income US citizen. Except for, you know, not being able to leave.
Here’s an article about one of those prisons on an island: https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidnikel/2020/07/01/basty-norways-island-prison-where-inmates-work-ski-and-watch-tv/
Yes, I agree, but
Ah, thanks.