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Prisoners work on a chain gang

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Occupy Wall Street joined the NAACP as thousands marched in midtown Manhattan on December 10, 2011 to defend voting rights.

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rear view of prison officer leading prisoner in handcuffs

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Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva

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A flag flies for legalized marijuana

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