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Ed Barrow (585 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:49 PM Original message |
US jail population declines for first time |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. End the "war on drugs" and you'll see the prison population drop further. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I agree |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Decriminalize drugs and grandfather it and we could close most prisons. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. This will not sit well.... |
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kenichol (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Solution? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Which viable skills do you talk about? |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. They'll fix it |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yeah time to make more things illegal. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. There are only so many jails and prisons that states can afford to build and operate... |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. The prison industry will just lobby to criminalize spitting on sidewalks |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Or filming cops |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. No more money. |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. Not by much. USA is still #1 in prison population. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
13. Making room for BP exec? I can only hope. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. But are we still #1? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. Good news... but we have to remember we're releasing something close to half million |
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FlyByNight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. Sounds like some other substance will... |
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