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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:20 PM Original message |
The cushiest prison in the world... |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm all for rehabilitation and humane treatment of prisoners. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Do the results matter at all? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:28 PM Original message |
Part of the reason this works, I bet, is that Norway has such a strong social safety net that no one |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. good point. |
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shoutinfreud (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. The problem is the idea that prison should be "punishment" is flawed in the first place |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. When you separate someone from his/her family, friends, life, etc. . . . |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. wow. I'm not sure how to feel about that. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. america is far too tightly bound to a need to do what god wants instead of what works |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. De får kaffe och tårtor på sängen i morgon. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Wrong country, no? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You are correct. I don't know Norwegian. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Heh. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Same culture, in general. They take pride in being humane and ethical. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Revenge vs. healing. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Meh.... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. I am Acquainted with a Lot of People with Criminal Records |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 06:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It seems like jail... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I Think It Wouldn't Work If a Whole Prison Was Converted |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. A small county in southern Indiana built a new jail then started taking in prisoners from the state. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I Have Several Rooms That I Rent Out, |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Results matter. It's all that does. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. so who do I need to kill to get in there? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Good unintentional point |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. the point wasn't unintentional |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think that could work here as well |
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octothorpe (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. Seems useful in some cases... |
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