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Prisons Make Us Safer
Prisons Make Us Safer: And 20 Other Myths about Mass Incarceration | Victoria Law
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"Utilizing narrative, statistics and history, this book identifies and dispels 21 popularly-held myths about mass incarceration"--
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This book has given me a lot of food for thought. It‘s not just a case of “do the crime, do the time”, there‘s so many issues related to why people commit crime like addiction, abuse and poverty. This book tackles theses complex issues in an easy to understand way and really makes you think
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TrishB My local police chief retired this summer. When asked what he would have wanted to help his job, he said get rid of poverty, a lot of crime would disappear overnight. 3y
Cazxxx @TrishB it‘s so true. Poverty is linked to many problems in society but they don‘t want to do anything about it 3y
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