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   Message 43,276 of 44,666   
   Rudy Canoza to Lamey   
   Re: Building new prisons causes more pri   
   16 Jun 21 09:27:39   
   
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   From: js@phendrie.con   
      
   On 6/16/2021 9:22 AM, Lamey wrote:   
   > On Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:19:06 -0700, Rudy Canoza    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 6/4/2021 9:35 AM, Rudy Canoza wrote:   
   >>> This is absolutely true.  Research shows that the more new prisons there   
   are,   
   >>> the more petty crimes are prosecuted and the harsher and longer the   
   sentences.   
   >>> One of the big drivers of this is prison guard unions.  The more prisons   
   and   
   >>> prisoners, the more jobs for prison guards.   
   >>   
   >> More support:   
   >>   
   >> "Life Without Parole Isn't Making Us Any Safer"   
   >> https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/16/opinion/louisiana-criminal   
   justice-reform.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage   
   >>   
   >> That's a true statement.  Life without parole is another gimmick to fill up   
   the   
   >> prisons.   
   >   
   > It's called doing time for the crime you dingbat.   
   >   
      
   Life without parole for robbing a bank of $5,000 is simply wrong.   
      
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