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> It’s worth noting that this is a voulenteer program and that for every day you work you get 1 day off your sentence. So you can effectively halve your time in
by conanbatt 8y ago
> It’s worth noting that this is a voulenteer program and that for every day you work you get 1 day off your sentence. So you can effectively halve your time in prison.
The perverse incentive of increasing prison times to generate more cheap labor.
- ada1981 8y agoThis is certainly a huge issue. The meta-system is completely fucked, no question. But this subsystem is being presented in a skewed way. Yes it’s $1/hour; but you also earn a day of freedom for each day you work.