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Topic 303: Jonathan Simon, Governing through Crime
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Jonathan Simon, Governing through Crime
permalink #101 of 101: Cynthia Dyer-Bennet (cdb) Fri 31 Aug 07 09:31
permalink #101 of 101: Cynthia Dyer-Bennet (cdb) Fri 31 Aug 07 09:31
> they still, somehow, might be a danger to the community
But do you really think it's about "danger to the community" at that point?
My guess is that it has little to do with maintaining a sense of safety and
lots to do with a gut-level desire for punishment and revenge against ...
well, evil-doers.