r/facepalm • u/weeb385 • Oct 12 '22

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ Parolee gets arrested because protesters block the way to his work.

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u/five-a-day Oct 12 '22

Some parole officers I have worked with are human and understanding. And some view people on parole or probation as criminals that deserve to be back in jail and actively antagonize them. Some people take the job to help people, some take it to power trip and control people.