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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I doubt he'll still be smiling after 15 years in a Thai prison.

[–] Deway@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

According to his Wikipedia article, he was sentenced in the US so I suppose he is in an American prison.

[–] superkret@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago

That explains why he got 15 years for a non-violent crime.

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I guess that's slightly better.

[–] porous_grey_matter@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Probably not

[–] superkret@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Pro tip: If you're gonna steal from a bank, steal from a Norwegian one.

[–] cows_are_underrated@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Is there a back story to this that I don't know?

[–] porous_grey_matter@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

Norwegian prisons are famously relatively humane compared to most other countries