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2005-01-29 Europe

Dutch Law Deducts Criminals' Expenses from their Sentences

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Posted by Mike Sylwester 2005-01-29 12:25:38 AM|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Great! With just a bit of imaginative bookkeeping, the convicts will soon be rolling in taxpayer-supplied dough...

Posted by PBMcL 2005-01-29 12:46:43 AM|| 2005-01-29 12:46:43 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 So.. if I paid my friend Bob $20k for a phony 10 Euro note, documented the transaction carefully, and tried to pass it to the government itself, they'd reimburse my expenses?

Posted by Dishman 2005-01-29 12:48:50 AM|| 2005-01-29 12:48:50 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Europe is doomed....

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2005-01-29 1:00:14 AM|| 2005-01-29 1:00:14 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 Dutch Foreign Minister Ben Bot announced on Monday that he would work this year to counter the image of the Dutch as "whore-mongering, coke-snorting child murderers" â a description uttered by a commentator on Fox News recently.

Posted by 2xstandard 2005-01-29 1:02:03 AM|| 2005-01-29 1:02:03 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 What's Mr. Bot planning on doing to achieve this?

Would copious quantities of whitewash be involved?

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2005-01-29 1:03:47 AM|| 2005-01-29 1:03:47 AM|| Front Page Top

#6 ...the image of the Dutch as "whore-mongering, coke-snorting child murderers"

Sorry. Thought that was the Belgians.

Posted by tu3031 2005-01-29 1:29:09 AM|| 2005-01-29 1:29:09 AM|| Front Page Top

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