2011年06月24日
中国日报网-英语点津 L0\~ K~q 美国一名59岁的男子为了能够享受监狱里的免费医疗服务，到银行要求抢劫1美元，之后坐等警察到来。据悉，这名男子之前从未有过违法记录，目前出于失业状态，也没有医疗
保险。他的胸部有个肿块，左脚也有问题。他表示，之所以选择抢银行是因为他觉得监狱是他获取治疗的最佳场所。他说，
希望自己能在监狱待上三年，这样他就能接受长期免费治疗了。
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?kM2/a"{G 美国男子为入狱治病 抢劫银行1美元
5nV IC3N+1 James Richard Verone, who is charged with the $1 robbery of a RBC Bank in North Carolina, has never been in trouble with the law before。
<S ae:m4 A former Coca-Cola truck driver who claims he has never been in trouble with the law, has robbed a bank for just $1 to receive free healthcare while in prison。
Tfq7<<0$N James Richard Verone, who is charged with the $1 robbery of a RBC Bank in North Carolina, has never been in trouble with the law before。
+h ]~m_O Mr Verone, who was unemployed and facing several health problems, walked into the bank and handed the bank teller a note that read: This is a bank robbery. Please give me $1.
7m$EZTw? He then sat in the bank waiting for the police to arrive。
mP*Ct6628n The 59-year-old, who had no health insurance, has a growth on his chest, two ruptured disks and a problem with his left foot, said he committed the robbery because he believed prison was the best place he could go to for medical attention。
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(zr 2b "I wanted to make it known that this wasn't for monetary reasons but for medical reasons."
d H N"pNNs Mr Verone, who did not use a weapon during his robbery, said he hopes he is sentenced to three years in prison so he continues receiving healthcare。
"f~*4g "If it is called manipulation, then out of necessity because I need medical care, I guess I am manipulating the courts to get medical care."
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