Re:How Companies Make Millions Charging Prisoners to Send an...
by mmirate on Saturday August 04, 2018 @04:02PM
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> what do you expect these people to do when they get out?
Two possibilities:
1. They find some legal way to sustain themselves, in which case - because society is currently biased against excons - society can easily negotiate a good bargain.
(unless the excon is able to hide their past from prospective employers)
2. They do something bad again, and get caught again, and there's approximately 300-million-to-one odds that the victim of their nastiness-of-choice, isn't me. (Or more, because I don't live in downtown goddamn Chicago.)
Two possibilities:
1. They find some legal way to sustain themselves, in which case - because society is currently biased against excons - society can easily negotiate a good bargain. (unless the excon is able to hide their past from prospective employers)
2. They do something bad again, and get caught again, and there's approximately 300-million-to-one odds that the victim of their nastiness-of-choice, isn't me. (Or more, because I don't live in downtown goddamn Chicago.)
A win-win to me, it seems.