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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-10-07 10:17 PM Original message |
It's time to close Arizona's Abu Ghraib-like supermax prison units |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. What the civilized world doesn't understand |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. My dear Ptah... |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. We don't DO rehabilitation Peggy |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It is horrendous, Peggy. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. That Sherrif Joe Arpaio is the whole problem. To call him scum is to insult scum. |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 08:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Sheriff Joe doesn't run the state prison system which is the subject of the article. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. Thank You For Visiting Omelas! |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Dissenting opinion. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Actually, the percentage of violent offenders is higher in state prisons than federal prisons, |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I also don't believe drug offenders are the "worst of the worst" |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. A significant percentage of the super-max population are there because of |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Wonder what might have happened to them if they'd received adequate mental health care? |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's what I'm hoping will be on a few more peoples minds. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Totally agree. |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I hope her eclipse has passed, Heidi. |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I still think a blanket pardon should be given to anyone incarcerated |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. How about burglars that used their ill gotten gain for MJ? |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Then they are in for something other than weed, |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. fair enough. |
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intrepid_wanderer (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. W/O $$ and political involvement.... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. But rehabilitation is ok for rich people though |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. I can't help but think... |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. I so agree with you |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. Once upon a time, in a life way, way back |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thank you, liberaltrucker. |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Always, bro. |
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