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If they're not rational, they can go to jail? Isn't that the idea of jails: take people out of the system if they refuse to act by the rules of the system at ot
by AYBABTME 3y ago
If they're not rational, they can go to jail? Isn't that the idea of jails: take people out of the system if they refuse to act by the rules of the system at other people's detriment.
- whimsicalism 3y agoThink there is not a clear ‘idea of jails’. To me, the length of sentences in the US suggest that a primary purpose is deterrence, not merely keeping dangerous people off the street.
- aidenn0 3y agoThat is one of 4 reasons for jails. The other 3 are: - Rehabilitation - Retribution - Deterrence