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Originally Posted by Santabot
Free prison with a $500+ per day cost to keep them there, rather than putting them to work and extracting taxes to pay for others who break the law and are there.
Remove drug offenses and you let out 55.1% of the country's imprisoned citizens.
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According to the Department of Justice, drug offenders only make up an average of about 20% of the prison population. Care to show where you got 55.1%?
BTW, I supervise an inmate labor crew for a living....