35. Throw Away The Key

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While some criminals plead insanity in an attempt to go to a mental hospital instead of prison, records show that anyone who is labeled a "psychopath" by a psychologist actually gets harsher punishments. One study showed that judges sentence them to twice the normal amount of jail time, because they consider them to be a serious threat to society.

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