TheConversationUS,
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Trump’s mugshot is really nothing special, in one sense, and in line with traditional mug shots.

But the full importance of the photo of the former president is yet to be realized.

“A mugshot won’t make Trump’s supporters think he’s a criminal, but it might encourage future generations to come to that conclusion,” writes a police photography expert, who gives us a brief pop cultural history of mugshots
https://theconversation.com/trumps-mug-shot-is-now-a-means-of-entertainment-and-fundraising-but-it-will-go-down-in-history-as-an-important-cultural-artifact-212579
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JetForMe,
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@TheConversationUS @histodons Except of course in those states that deem such information inappropriate for school curricula.

Beeks,
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@TheConversationUS @histodons an additional, worthwhile analysis of the mugshot I found: https://mstdn.party/@Beeks/110963010358883765

xs4me2,
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@TheConversationUS @histodons

Trump IS a criminal…

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