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Is this Babylon Bee?
Blackmail works both ways.
If the White Hats have everything on all of them, all of them can be blackmailed and/or coerced by the White Hats. Do this or else. Or do this and you can have a nice funeral and keep your legacy. etc.
Rather than using evidence to throw someone in jail, why not use it to get them to work for you?
They aren't doing any good sitting in jail.
Handing them a script and making them play a role, is much better than just putting them in jail.
Use jail as a threat. Play the part they are told to play or they go to jail.
Look who has actually been arrested.
Is it because they wouldn't play the role?
Was No Name made into an example of what would happen to people who didn't follow the script that was handed to them?
A kiln can get up to 2000 degrees F.
https://www.thebeginningartist.com/kiln-temperatures/
Maybe they were trying to kill the bed bugs.