Tag: jail abuse
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Williamson County Jail Took My Bible — Then Put Me in a Restraint Chair for 2.5 Hours
This is not a misunderstanding. This is retaliation. The restraint chair — a mechanical control device used in jails. I was strapped into one like this for approximately 2.5 hours for refusing to surrender my Bible. While detained at :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}, jail staff confiscated my Bible and then escalated to physical punishment when I refused to…
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Democratic Socialism — Context & Controversies
Summary By LeRoy Nellis Definition Democratic socialism is often presented as distinct from authoritarian communism. Its stated goal is to merge social ownership of resources with democratic governance and individual rights.Yet history shows that several movements describing themselves as democratic socialist have, in practice, drifted toward corruption, economic collapse, censorship, or selective repression once concentrated power and economic control collided. Modern…
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Democratic Socialism — Context & Controversies
By LeRoy Nellis Definition Democratic socialism is often presented as distinct from authoritarian communism. Its stated goal is to merge social ownership of resources with democratic governance and individual rights.Yet history shows that several movements describing themselves as democratic socialist have, in practice, drifted toward corruption, economic collapse, censorship, or selective repression once concentrated power…
