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Trivia Tidbit Of The Day: Part 410 -- Prison & Crime.
Deterrence-
Slate offers "Evidence that prison doesn't deter crime" (via Patterico's Pontifications).
I offer evidence that prison deters crime...
More incarcerations:
Lower crime rate:
Maybe being tough on crime... deters crime. Maybe locking up criminals... prevents them from committing more crimes.
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Posted by Will Franklin · 1 February 2007 06:12 PM