Drastically increasing sentences didn’t drastically reduce crime, so...
Well, the crime did fall. Whether it was due to increased sentences or something else is still being debated.
Comparable countries have lower crime rates and lower prison populations,
They also have fewer people from populations with high predisposition to violence (and yes, I mean blacks).
The last was disappointingly predictable.
Well, the crime did fall. Whether it was due to increased sentences or something else is still being debated.
They also have fewer people from populations with high predisposition to violence (and yes, I mean blacks).
The last was disappointingly predictable.