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Cruel and unusual punishment (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 60 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Impossible! You mean to say... prisoners are just human beings?! Preposterous! Ludicrous, even!

[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Wrftf is rehabilitation?

I wanna punish and increase recidivism!

[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Ahhh a fellow American I see.

Justice is "just us" and is exclusively meant to maximize misery.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 month ago

Given that prisons are an industry in the States and that inmates are one of their main sources of cheap labor, the high recidivism rate is there to maximize profits.