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The ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), is trying to pass an "anti-racism" law that would jail anyone guilty of "racial bigotry".
There's really no other way to describe the legislation now before the Commons that aims to ban "extreme pornography" and jail anyone caught in possession of it.
Syria's emergency law, in place since the Baath Party took power in 1963, has long been a focus of critics, who say it grants the government license to jail anyone with little pretext.
The Saudi authorities have drafted new anti-terrorism legislation that makes political dissent a criminal offence and would enable the government to jail anyone who questioned the integrity of the King or Crown Prince for a minimum of 10 years.
During the first nine years of the sixteen he would spend in power, Muñoz Marín benefitted from La Ley de la Mordaza, or the Gag Law, which allowed him to jail anyone who publicly espoused pro-independence beliefs.
In Italy, that could easily take a year, by the end of which the other charge might also have timed out.Even if this does not happen, it is unlikely that the 76-year-old former prime minister will ever see the inside of a cell: courts in Italy seldom jail anyone of his age.
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Indeed, Argentina has not jailed anyone for speaking out during her presidency.
"Anyone in Russia can be jailed – anyone at all," Irina told me recently.
They jailed anyone who tried to take advantage of the situation, or tried to rob the homes of anyone who'd fled.
Robert Mugabe's thugocracy has attacked inflation by browbeating merchants into slashing prices, jailing anyone caught converting the Zimbabwean dollar into a foreign currency, forcing businesses to deposit cash into banks daily and even restricting the purchase of livestock, since many citizens consider cattle a safer bet than a savings account.
Arrest five people for burglary and you're awarded a monetary bonus you're not looking for serious criminals or probable cause, you're just jailing anyone who looks like they were committing a crime in order to boost your stats.
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