22 April 2003

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We often hear the reasons for bringing back parole and eliminating mandatory sentencing: cost, cost, costs, people may change, costs, costs, &cetera.

Here's the case for the other side. Of course it's anecdotal, providing no comparison of the number who actually return to society successfully as opposed to the number who re-offend in such a horrible manner. Still, it's some food for thought.

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