• fr0g@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    Well that kinda depends on whether longer sentences are more or less likely to make someone recommit crimes. If it’s the former you might just end up with more people committing crimes.

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        1 year ago

        Can you provide an example of a country where harsher prison sentences made the country more peaceful?