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Pastimes : Let's Talk About Our Feelings!!!

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To: pezz who wrote (62128)11/4/1999 11:20:00 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) of 108807
 
Actually, the "crime school" argument, although not without some merit, is overblown. As it happens, even among felons, the propensity towards violence subsides markedly as they approach middle-age, as does the propensity towards risk taking, so although some people do pick up pointers in prison, if we were to incarcerate all felons until they were 40, there would be a sharp reduction in violent crime, and in those crimes, such as robbery, which carry a higher risk of trouble.....
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