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Crocs on Guard

November 10, 2015;

Indonesia is considering building an island prison guarded by crocodiles to house death-row drug convicts. The head of the anti-drugs agency said crocodiles can make better guards than humans, saying “You can’t bribe crocodiles. You can’t convince them to let inmates escape.” Indonesia has some of the toughest drug laws in the world and ended a four-year moratorium on executions in 2013.

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