Three of the people released — brothers — are back in prison for new crimes, including one for a killing
This point is just touched on where this seems important to talk about
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starting point should be that wealth should not determine a person’s fate in court, and profit should not drive the system.
How is this feasible in any judicial system of government that requires funds to operate
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The presidential candidate seeking to distinguish herself might start by looking at a new wave of reform-minded district attorneys who are challenging conventional law-and-order approaches in red states and blue ones.
the author is giving a suggestion to one of the next presidential candidates
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The United States spends far too much money locking up far too many people for far too long.
This is a good strong statement that opens the article nicely. It directly gives the opinion of the writer and the point of the article is clear
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There’s a toxic distance created by online gaming and social networks that allows us to pretend we’re not socializing with friends. Our empathy gets switched off
Very bold statements
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New players don’t need to learn as many arcane rules to get started
It is easier for new people that are interested to start playing
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I remembered the feeling of sheer awesomeness that had drawn me to the game when I was 11.
He really enjoys the game
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I played D&D in the 1980s with a group of geeky guys every day at lunch throughout the sixth grade, slaying vegepygmies in a crashed spaceship and meeting the great demon Lolth in her sticky transdimensional web.
although he has not played recently he seems to have a passion for the style of game
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D&D
dungeon and dragons
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Everyone is beautiful, we’re told. But why should we have to be?
This really ties in the rest of the article into one singular point or question that begs the reader to keep thinking
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Much worse things than not being beautiful happened to me.
this is just sad. the whole time the feeling of the article is depressing
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All at once I could see the truth so plainly. No matter how long I had spent applying makeup or adjusting my outfit or psyching myself up to go out, I was not beautiful.
This is truly a real feeling that affected her greatly
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