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#5121voted by our readers
By hchs1259 SILVER
Houston, Texas

Murderers, rapists, and other criminals are being released from jail everyday after serving only very short and lenient sentences. Who are these criminals and what makes them so s...
hchs1259 SILVER, Houston, Texas
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#5122 Opinion
Scotty Dolgov BRONZE, Natick, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Lilia PLATINUM, El Cajon, California
22 articles 14 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder. ~ Rumi

#5124 Opinion
Vivi. SILVER, Karpenisi, Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes talking to yourself can be harder than talking to others.You might have to prove to your own person that you're wrong."

#5125 Opinion
R.Bruce BRONZE, Mt.Sterling, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#5126 Opinion
By sweetly_broken GOLD
Garner, North Carolina
sweetly_broken GOLD, Garner, North Carolina
15 articles 0 photos 157 comments

Favorite Quote:
We never know how big we are until we are asked to rise.

#5127 Opinion
By OneWhiteTree GOLD
Galloway Township, New Jersey
OneWhiteTree GOLD, Galloway Township, New Jersey
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Fairy tales do not tell children dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children dragons can be killed." G.K. Chesterton

#5128 Opinion
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#5129 Opinion
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#5130 Opinion
By Mellon2002 BRONZE
Fair Oaks, California
Mellon2002 BRONZE, Fair Oaks, California
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