"But far from avoiding the legacy of his parents, Boudin embraces it. It is impossible to understand him, the author says, without understanding the strong impression that their politics made on his own." - James Kirchick, The New Republic, Fall 2009
Sounds like many public schools in the US. While prisoners should be treated humanely, as we have limited resources, I'm going to favor kids over crooks.
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We do not have limited resources when the prison industry is a billion dollar business. All of the contracts that prisons have with outside companies to produce whatever product they are contracted to produce and it is only costing the prison a dollar and some change per prisoner
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a day. Sounds to me like they have plenty of money to put in place programs that focus on rehabilitation and focus on cutting the recidivism rate. If you are not going to do anything to educate and teach inmates a valuable skill that will benefit them on the outside how can you
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