5 points | by PaulHoule 17 hours ago ago
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Related:
America’s incarceration rate is in decline - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44379670 - June 2025
When you legalize crime, the expected outcome is less people in prison.
Maybe they should arrest the criminals, before closing the prison. If they ever decided to start dealing with crime again, they’re going to run into the problem of where to put them.
Related:
America’s incarceration rate is in decline - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44379670 - June 2025
When you legalize crime, the expected outcome is less people in prison.
Maybe they should arrest the criminals, before closing the prison. If they ever decided to start dealing with crime again, they’re going to run into the problem of where to put them.