Glad you said you are a socialist. Imagine what you'd want if you weren't so liberal ;)
Sent from my iPhone On 1 Jun 2010, at 17:48, "Matt Anderson" <[email protected]> wrote: > Don't get me started on this!!! Despite my largely socialist inner > core I > would have a prison capacity of millions where any p1ssed up violent > little > scrotes in town centres on Saturday nights are automatically jailed > for 7 > days, no appeal! Drug addicts locked away, teenage chav mums or > potential > mums given contraceptive implants and I'd force people to undertake > and > engage with education or they get nothing from the state. > > Prison reform is desperately needed as you suggest. We need to get > a bit of > community and pride back in society and that means coming down on > people > like a ton of bricks when they do wrong and punishing them! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard Naef > Sent: 01 June 2010 15:20 > To: 'list leedslist' > Subject: Re: [LU] [NON LU] mmmm Drugs...... > >>> You can sit at home and smoke it and fine but go to any grim >> town in Britain and see the crack addicts hanging around, >> f**ked up hopeless wastes of life! I would go round with a >> big lorry and load them all in, and lock them up for as long >> as it takes to get them physically clean and mentally >> rehabilitated, maybe even provide them with basic education >> or new skills so they can begin to rebuilt a sense of self >> worth and live a more fulfilling life contributing to >> society. It would cut crime too! They could gradually be >> released into society as they showed signs of improvement >> > > Matt its not just grim towns, its everywhere - and generally I agree > of > course what you suggest would be the best way, but expensive - so if > the > govt taxed my use and spent the money on that I'd be all in favour. > of > course what really happens is that addicts are charged go to court, > get > fines/service until the they do too many or something serious when > they get > sent to HMP, mix with other crims learn some new tricks and probably > add to > the types of drugs they are addcited to and then let out. > Surprisingly they > don't join the WI and run a cake stall at the village fayre, but > most move > on to more serious crimes or die. Everyone knows this Screws, cops, > beaks > etc, but not many have the honesty or strength of character to speak > out and > suggest a better way. Provided it doesn't directly impact their > cosy little > worlds they sem happy to try and contain in in the poorer areas of > society. > > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list > administrators > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of > contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it > sails away > > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list > administrators accept no liability for the personal views and > opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it > sails away > _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away
