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2024-01-09 02:26:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C55C498FEC04DF1C6919C4BDB086573BAE4991747ADAF3D37837FA0099114B45
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The image on the left shows a slave with an iron muzzle, used when they were accused of insubordination, or for eating too much: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part1/1h308.html The image on the right is showing a prisoner with a full face mask acting as a spit guard. He attacked a judge on Jan. 3, and was back in court: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/sentencing-moves-forward-for-man-who-attacked-judge-2977977/
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