diesel therapy
(slang) A form of punishment in which prisoners are shackled and transported long distances for days or weeks, often with an intentionally rough ride of turns and bumps.
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(slang) A form of punishment in which prisoners are shackled and transported long distances for days or weeks, often with an intentionally rough ride of turns and bumps.
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