Rehabilitation seems to me to be the most economical solution. While there may be a higher up front cost, if we can be more successful on that path than just l

Rehabilitation seems to me to be the most economical solution. While there may be a higher up front cost, if we can be more successful on that path than just locking someone up, the productivity that person adds to society will be earned back. So I argue that it is a cost benefit analysis, you just have to look in the long term.