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> We don't punish people because it makes us feel good or for some sense of fairness, we remove people for the good of society. If that was true (in the US) th
by adamrt 9y ago
> We don't punish people because it makes us feel good or for some sense of fairness, we remove people for the good of society.
If that was true (in the US) then there would be more rehabilitation in prisons, preparing people to reintegrate into society. Instead of we don't and have a 75%+ recidivism rate for state prisons.
Also, the war on drugs.