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Cruel and unusual punishment (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 week ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] latenightnoir@lemmy.world 59 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Impossible! You mean to say... prisoners are just human beings?! Preposterous! Ludicrous, even!

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 38 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Wrftf is rehabilitation?

I wanna punish and increase recidivism!

[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 27 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Ahhh a fellow American I see.

Justice is "just us" and is exclusively meant to maximize misery.

[–] Jesus_666@lemmy.world 16 points 1 week ago

Given that prisons are an industry in the States and that inmates are one of their main sources of cheap labor, the high recidivism rate is there to maximize profits.