Studies show that things like three strike laws do reduce crime rates. But, for example in California, it costs $70k per year to jail them. Intensive outpatient

Studies show that things like three strike laws do reduce crime rates. But, for example in California, it costs $70k per year to jail them. Intensive outpatient therapy costs half as much. If we moved to two strikes and then mandatory high expensive therapy it could be more humans and cost effective.