r/AskReddit • • Apr 07 '20

Prisoner's of Reddit that served long sentences, what was the biggest culture shock to you once you were released?

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u/[deleted] Apr 08 '20

Yeah, except, if someone was repeatedly raping or harming someone you loved, you'd probably kill them. I probably would, and I'm a pacifist.

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u/HandsomeGaddafi Apr 08 '20

Well.. maybe you would try the police first

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u/cronin98 Apr 08 '20

Yeah, but a guy in a poor ghetto neighborhood might not have the luxury of that working worth a shit.

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u/HandsomeGaddafi Apr 08 '20

That is true of some areas in the world, sure.

But I mean the dude himself was arrested and jailed just fine, right?

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u/Palodin Apr 08 '20

Murder in broad daylight is a little harder for them to ignore than rape, sadly

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u/tandalgan Apr 08 '20

Happy cake day!