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Prison sentences...are they fair?
Title: Prison sentences...are they fair?
Category: Law & Government / Law Issues
Details: Words: 573 | Pages: 2.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Prison sentences...are they fair?
Why do killers, rapists, and child molesters go free? A large portion of early release prisoners commit serious crimes after being released. In fact, 'in a three year follow-up of 108,850 state prisoners released in 1983 from institutions in 11 states, within three years sixty percent of violent crime offenders were re-arrested. More than half of those charged with violent crimes were discharged within two years.'(from Truth In Sentencing by James Wooton). These criminals are sent right …showed first 75 words of 573 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 573 total…breaking the law is no joke, they will be less likely to offend later in life.
The bottom line is, money should not be the issue. Public safety should be our main concern. Individuals must respect our laws and our society. If they can't show this respect, they should be punished in a straight forward manner. There should be no room for bargaining here, you do the crime, you do the time, all of it.
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