Re replacing nice jail w/ shorter mean jail term or corporal punishment, many say main purpose of jail is to protect society from convicts. But median time served in state prison is 1.3yrs. Surely convicts are about as dangerous after that wait as before. https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=6446#:~:text=The%20average%20time%20served%20by,length%20before%20their%20initial%20release ….
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But if that was a good trade at the start of the 1.3 years, why is it no longer a good trade after only 1.3 years later?
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Well, if you're asking ME, I'm a huge fan of partition and exit ; I wouldn't even wait for the crime to occur, I'd use predictive traits to partition populations! But I expect that something involving false positives and false negatives. Will ponder a model.
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