On Thursday 04 January 2007 23:37, john harvey wrote: > That's a little Draconian. I just think we need to alter criminals > behavior, all kidding aside.
Hi John! How so? If they work really, really hard they can make enough to buy themselves out. It's only if they slack off that they get "whipped." Believe me, this will alter criminal's behavior! > > What if each inmate had to pay his/her own way, all costs plus a reasonable > profit for society - or stay in jail? Punish them for non-production and a > shoot-them-in-the-back policy for rioters and escape attempts? No one is > asking these uh, jerkwads to, say, posses marijuana. > > Steal a hubcap at 14, get life in prison at slave labor. > > > The only problem with long prison sentences is - you and I pay for their > > miserable existence. There's also the problem of them getting released -- Regards, Pete http://www.pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
