Revolving Door Theory
Jorden Morin, 25, already had a lengthy criminal record that included convictions for break-ins, possession of stolen property, and probation violations. He was on his way to Simcoe, Ont., Canada, to serve a weekend in jail on an assault conviction, but he didn’t make it: police pulled him over since he was driving a stolen car. In court to face that charge, Morin told the judge that his mistake was agreeing to serve his 60-day assault sentence “intermittently” — on weekends — rather than all at once. “I thought it was a good idea at the time,” he said. “I shouldn’t have taken that. It was added stress on me. I made the wrong choice.” (RC/QMI) ...Again and again and again.Original Publication Date: 21 July 2013
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 20.
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 20.
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