Now we can have the worst of both worlds? One year, ten or a thousand, time in prison doing nothing is unlikely to reform anybody, and keeping a dangerous crim

Now we can have the worst of both worlds? One year, ten or a thousand, time in prison doing nothing is unlikely to reform anybody, and keeping a dangerous criminal out of the public for eight hours is not going to protect the public either. So of the two things prison is supposed to do, this would do neither.