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Originally Posted by JohnBua
I have no problem with locking anyone up for life. There are how many billions of people in this world? And how many billions of them manage to NOT be violent criminals? Its the easiest thing in the world. Lock em up, they shall not be missed.
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Billions of people + crimes being punished by imprisonment = hundreds of millions of prisoners. Do you know how much it costs to imprison hundreds of millions of people? More importantly, do you know that prison isn't designed to reform but to simply house?
Think about it.
Edit: OH GOD, I almost dropped my butter knife.