jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agoClarence Thomas appears open to making drug addiction illegalwww.rawstory.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1325arrow-down12
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minus-squarevxx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoWouldn’t that be a convenient way to keep the slave prison industry running?
minus-squaremechoman444@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIf there is one area of American society outside immigration that needs immediate bumper to bumper reform it’s the prison system… It’s worse than the third world.
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoin order to fix the corrections system you need to fix the entire legal system. from cops and jails to DAs Judges and laws
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoEspecially when so many states are decriminalizing weed, this could definitely make a lot of state prosecutors very very happy.
Wouldn’t that be a convenient way to keep the
slaveprison industry running?If there is one area of American society outside immigration that needs immediate bumper to bumper reform it’s the prison system… It’s worse than the third world.
in order to fix the corrections system you need to fix the entire legal system. from cops and jails to DAs Judges and laws
Especially when so many states are decriminalizing weed, this could definitely make a lot of state prosecutors very very happy.