Quote Originally Posted by Caggles View Post
rehabilitate people, i mean. especially drug addicts and what not.
it's incredibly expensive. locking someone up with someone guarding them who only has a HS education is WAY less expensive than multiple meetings with college-educated rehabilitation counselors as well as providing them with a support network (aka a nice half-way house). the US incarcerated like 10x the amount of people per capita than most countries.