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> Although there are strong caveats I guess one also has to look at the sort of crimes and duration of the sentences. Also somebody who got a death penalty wo
by johannes1234321 5y ago
> Although there are strong caveats
I guess one also has to look at the sort of crimes and duration of the sentences.
Also somebody who got a death penalty won't come back ...
- pmoriarty 5y ago"somebody who got a death penalty won't come back" What percentage of the US prison population is on death row?
- formerly_proven 5y ago0.1 %
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- johannes1234321 5y agoOf course that was the most extreme example. Let's compare "lifelong sentence" in Germany you have a high chance to get out after 15 years. (There is a mechanism for true lifelong, but that's then more of a psychiatric treatment than jail) Point is: Comparing some statistic without context is not easy