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6. The rumor I have heard about prisons in Norway

Reply to Diclotican (Original post)

Wed Aug 22, 2012, 11:16 AM

Aug 2012

is that they are the cushiest in the world.

Not that prison should be all about punishment. In my opinion, it should be about protecting the public, and rehabilitation. Okay fine, but can someone like Breivik ever be "rehabilitated"? I mean, what kind of miracle would it take to turn him into a good citizen?

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A little pickyboo into the Norwigian prison where Breivik might end up after setencing freday [View all] Diclotican Aug 2012 OP

I think the word you wanted was Fresh_Start Aug 2012 #1

I think the OP may not have English as a first language... SidDithers Aug 2012 #2

I also thought the same, so I was trying to be helpful Fresh_Start Aug 2012 #3

SidDithers Diclotican Aug 2012 #5

Yeah. My apologies... SidDithers Aug 2012 #7

SidDithers Diclotican Aug 2012 #17

Fresh_Start Diclotican Aug 2012 #4

The rumor I have heard about prisons in Norway Quantess Aug 2012 #6

Just because criminals are cruel and uncaring hedgehog Aug 2012 #9

It's still prison and you can't leave. hifiguy Aug 2012 #10

Quantess Diclotican Aug 2012 #11

Yes, if anyone should be locked up for life without parole, it is Breivik. Quantess Aug 2012 #18

Quantess Diclotican Aug 2012 #19

Michael Moore visited Norway for Sicko RandiFan1290 Aug 2012 #8

RandiFan1290 Diclotican Aug 2012 #12

nicer than my college dorm... ProdigalJunkMail Aug 2012 #13

ProdigalJunkMail Diclotican Aug 2012 #14

the college was great... ProdigalJunkMail Aug 2012 #15

ProdigalJunkMail Diclotican Aug 2012 #16