A controversial is now part of a courtroom debate amid increased scrutiny of the prison industrial complex. Checkit:
Messenger: Lawsuit renews Missouri court battle over $3 charge to fund sheriffs' pensions
It started as a speeding ticket. On May 25, Jerry Keller was pulled over in Kansas City for driving too fast. The 57-year-old from Independence, Mo., paid his fine. Included in the court costs that resulted from that fine was a $3 surcharge paid to the Missouri Sheriffs' Retirement Fund.
I think the money is actually being spent on donuts. At least that is how it appears looking at that pudgy gut Sheriff Sharp is developing.
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