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While I dislike your arguments, I have to agree with their correctness. Most of them. Having had relatives had relatives in jail, they are not coddled. Yes, it is better than the past, but in all ways jail, let alone prison, is much worse than being on the outside.
I don't mean to suggest people are coddled in Prison. I don't particularly like law enforcement, or prison staff. I think the majority of them are crooked, either by direct action or by indirect action. However, prosecutors in many cities refuse to prosecute many classes of crime, and are elected on this basis [1]. In my view, this just contributes to what makes them crooked. They refuse to enforce the law as it is o…
If all they did was prosecute every crime to the fullest extent, they would not need to be elected.