here in long island, non-payment of the fine will prevent you from renewing your registration. seems simple enough, and it seems to work.
to all the posters calling his treatment "torture", have any of you ever been inside a military prison? it's not like a civilian prison at all. it is a very unpleasant place, populated by, and policed by, for the most part very unpleasant people. not saying it is okay by any stretch, just that he really isn't being singled out like it is being trumpeted.
having been in both civilian jails and military brig/stockade i can say there are vast differences in how you are treated, and what "rights" you have.
i do remember that day, biggest think i noticed immediately was the quantity of comments posted by readers dropped to almost zero. articles which would have had over 200 comments would have 5 or 6. and they also started rabidly controlling and limiting which articles even allowed comments.
really a shame. schutt made a very good product, my kids used them. i guess this jury wasn't "thinking of the children".
ebay used to be really great, both for selling and purchasing.
but sadly, it has gotten overly greedy it seems, and particularly annoying for small sellers.
if you live here on long island, the police and gov't employees ARE the rich.
the mta is a financial disaster. and it is subsidized by the citizens of not just nyc, but the whole state. exhorbitant bridge and tunnel tolls, dept of motor vehicle "fees", as well as payroll taxes specifically for the mta, from people who have never used the subway in their life, and probably never will.
yeah, i think he's headed to burger prep next.
he does? i thought that stuff only happened in german porn.
sounds like my brother can forget his xmas card this year.
chill out, karl.
how can anyone say this gentleman is any worse than the clowns already elected? i'd take him over any one of my rep's here in new york.
during the height of this over here (us) i was at a hospital emergency room with my daughter (unrelated issue). while there, a nurse wandered by with a cart, offering the vaccine to all the other emergency room personnel. not one of them got the shot. made me wonder about it.
obviously, she asked for more than what they were willing to pay. and not in ethnic diversity.
turkey used to have a secular gov't.
not anymore. go figure.
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actually, "things like that" do NOT get "expunged" at age 18.
even something like ACOD in new york is there forever.