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Old Apr 19, 2020, 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by fern46 View Post
I totally agree.

I honestly feel most people who commit crimes are mentally ill in some form or another. I feel there are very few who wish to have their freedoms revoked. We are lacking insight into all of the reasons people do what they do, but there are causes that lead them to such actions. I feel criminals deserve humane treatment as well. There is so much opportunity in this arena and I hold a lot of hope for a future where we cam better serve all of society as a whole.
I wish the criminal justice system in the US could adopt changes using models from other countries where there is greater success. Actually, learning from others is always a good thing, but there is just plain too much resistance (so many reasons/factors).