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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 22 Jun 2016

    Man who stole $5 worth of food for family thrown in jail when he couldn't pay court costs. http://abcn.ws/28O6dfS pic.twitter.com/3NMuGi4R1X

    3:00 PM - 22 Jun 2016
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      2. Miriam Ⓥ‏ @miriame33 22 Jun 2016
        Replying to @ABC

        - #$5 worth of food! Instead of putting him in jail for stealing food, the store should of given him food, not put him in jail! ☹️😢

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3.  🇵🇹Tina Ferraz 🇨🇦‏ @Tinaa_Ferraz 22 Jun 2016
        Replying to @miriame33 @ABC

        and how much food does this store throw out at end of the day I say feed the poor people and the homeless instead

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      1. dale connors‏ @DCFenian 22 Jun 2016
        Replying to @ABC

        yet those who steal millions never go to jail

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      1. Donna Frescura‏ @Dutchvanobvious 22 Jun 2016
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        and rapist a walk free go figure

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      1. Candy England‏ @Izziebettz2 22 Jun 2016
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        I'm retired grocery. Some people steal for profit. Some people steal for meals. Direct this man to the food bank.

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      1. Peter Houghton‏ @PeterHo14316757 22 Jun 2016
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        1 in 7 American citizens living below the poverty line and they throw a man in jail for this. Politicians address this issue.

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      1. Kevin Spice‏ @kspice2803 22 Jun 2016
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        and?

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      1. Jake Taylor‏ @seemydeath 22 Jun 2016
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        that's the justice system, it's legal to starve families.

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      1. Juan C. Tejada‏ @DaColombian 23 Jun 2016
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        now, how much it costs having him thru the court system?

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      1. Darkshadowmediatv‏ @Darkshadowmedia 22 Jun 2016
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        only in America the beautiful smdh so sad

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      1. OMAR S TAINO 🇵🇷‏ @1stCasanovaFly 22 Jun 2016
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        The judge has power to waive court costs.

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      1. Jeremy Adams‏ @kingofJellies54 22 Jun 2016
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        moral of the story. Don't steal

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      1. Kathleen Flaherty‏ @oflair 22 Jun 2016
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        what is wrong with this nation? The man's children were hungry. Wasn't their a brain in the Courtroom that said let's HELP.

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      1. stefrich‏ @stefrichmond 22 Jun 2016
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        Very sad. I wish I had some to donate because I would in a heartbeat. If there is a way to donate to his family, I will.

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      1. Kran Clay‏ @ComelyKC 22 Jun 2016
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        This country is f#!@%d up! A convicted RAPIST only gets 3 months but a father who needs assistance, struggling to feed his kids.jailed

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      1. B‏ @bgdhall 22 Jun 2016
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        talk about a backward system. SMH.

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      1. Richard J. Carnevale 🌟 🌟 🌟‏ @DaleNetherway 22 Jun 2016
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        Le'Miserable

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