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To: Lane3 who wrote (63506)	5/5/2008 4:44:34 PM
From: Cogito	Read Replies (1) of 542067

>>I posted something earlier about the early release of convicts. Crime is a real cost to society, too. Every dime the government spends on GW is a dime not spent on reducing crime or some other cost to society. So you're trading off assault and battery or illiteracy or something else for asthma relief.<< Karen - The article you posted about the early release of convicts made it clear that only those convicted of non-violent, non-sexual crimes would be released. So it doesn't appear to me like there is some tradeoff concerning the safety of children there. I think you would agree that spending tax money keeping minor drug offenders in prison is not beneficial to anyone, really. - Allen

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