{"id":8516,"date":"2016-08-18T14:09:01","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T18:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=8516"},"modified":"2016-08-18T14:09:01","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T18:09:01","slug":"justice-department-says-it-will-end-use-of-private-prisons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/justice-department-says-it-will-end-use-of-private-prisons\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice Department says it will end use of private prisons"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It’s a start. Now let’s see about making things right for all of the “political prisoners” (read: minority voters who have been jailed for drugs and other non-violent, victimless crimes under the 3rd strike rule…which was of course a good way to keep those private prisons full when the Clintons ‘imagined’ this all into existence back in the 90s with Bill’s beloved Crime Bill, which Hillary would now like you to forget, of course.)
https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/post-nation\/wp\/2016\/08\/18\/justice-department-says-it-will-end-use-of-private-prisons\/?utm_term=.27ef0dee6645<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s a start. Now let’s see about making things right for all of the “political prisoners” (read: minority voters who have been jailed for drugs and other non-violent, victimless crimes under the 3rd strike rule…which was of course a good way to keep those private prisons full when the Clintons ‘imagined’ this all into existence […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-8516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13314,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/jeff-sessions-launches-war-on-drugs-2-0-with-new-mandatory-minimum-policy\/","url_meta":{"origin":8516,"position":0},"title":"Jeff Sessions launches War on Drugs 2.0 with new mandatory-minimum policy","date":"May 12, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"#News420 Because the first #WarOnDrugs wasn't a big enough failure, let's go with a BIGGER BETTER War on Drugs. 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