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ringmastery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:44 PM Original message |
Should prisoners get flat-screen tv's in their cells? |
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freetobegay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does it come with maid service? |
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rangerfan (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wonder who pays for the cable or Dish? |
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the_real_38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, but make them pay for the cable... |
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JayS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. How about give him a book? n/t |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ugh! I'm reading 1984 right now... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Well,when I first read in in 1983, coincidentally |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. haha..me too! |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
57. LOL! I'm not that far yet, so don't tell me any more! |
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dr.strangelove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is a VERY GOOD program |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. They pay for it with their own money, why NOT????? |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Which law-abiding citizen |
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Drifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sure ... as long as it can be ... |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. If they earn it? Of course! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sure, Why Not? |
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slksln (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. I think you misunderstand what a corrections facility is for. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. LOL prisoner to "BETTER" themselves? Ever BEEN to a jail house? |
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slksln (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 09:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. read my reply to the posts below (n/t) |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. I must disagree most forcefully |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Exactly. These days prisons merely exist to create more prisoners and feed |
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slksln (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 09:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. now reread what I said... |
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KissMyAsscroft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. As long as it is used to control behavior... |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Screw that. Prison needs to be a punishment, not a country club. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. What about it being a "Department of Corrections"? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Or maybe he's in as a repeat offender |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. looks like that $3 a day |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. A few dollars a day? We need to outsource that job. |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. shhhh |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Bingo! Unemployed? Consider jail. |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Well, there is always 'treason'. |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Back we go |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. ..paid a few dollars a day for computer drafting... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes they should for good reason |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Well put. n/t |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. I don't agree with the idea one bit... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. How are they better off than you? |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Well...where do I start? |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Maybe you should give Susan McDougal a call |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Well...their healthcare is still much better than mine. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Actually up to 50% of people in jail are African Americans and up to 10% |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. So...10% are innocent... |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I think your real problem |
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kimchi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #34 |
62. "felon" doesn't mean "violent" |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Exactly WHAT |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. I know there are people who think prisoners should suffer greatly..... |
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markomalley (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think it's great...and the prisoners shouldn't have to pay for it |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Screw charity and forgiveness, rehabilitation is just good public policy |
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markomalley (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. It is just another way that our sick society must change... |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. You fucking pinko agitators SHOULD support it... |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. Seven inches isn't even enough to give me penis envy. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
38. Fine with me. Besides, 7 inches is tiny and at least the content won't |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Too...many...possible...penis jokes...brain overload! Zap! Crash! |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
44. well he earned it and payed for it himself.... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. yes |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
50. No, Prison is supposed to be punishment. |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Thank you! |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:01 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. It is? I thought the purpose of our penal system was rehabilitation. |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sure... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. Damn, so that's all I need to do to get a job in the future! |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. Since he paid for it himself... |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
59. Angelus and Hypno should go to jail |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
60. As long as the inmates (or their loved ones) pay for them |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
61. Sure, keep them sedated... |
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