How about people hold themselves accountable for their own families and their own lives and their own actions?
Divest from punishment. Invest in community building, education, nurturing, crime prevention. Prisons are expensive afhttps://twitter.com/latimes/status/871525755615940608 …
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that's why you take a different route with them on the inside so it lessens their chance of ending up back there
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Wait. So the criminals are free of all fault? Come on. That's a very naive stance.
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Prison is punishment.
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People should not spend decades behind bars for nonviolent crimes. Spending more to incarcerate than to educate is shameful and lucrative.
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What would happen if we spent 75K on each student in school? The impact would be phenomenal.
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We also need to ban private prisons.
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Thank you for your efforts with prison reform. As a c.j. grad student, I appreciate you using your platform to stand up against injustices
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@latimes Education is- and always will be- the great equalizer. - 1 more reply
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My cousin said he likes going to prison because he doesn't have to pay bills.
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There are too many people who think that same way. I've heard some people say that's the only way they can see this uncle, cousin, brother.
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I know...thats the sad part.
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But yes let's continue to pretend lack of education and prison pop increase is unrelated
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