From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Dec 03 2002 - 15:31:01 MST
--- Rafal Smigrodzki <rms2g@virginia.edu> wrote:
>
> Murderers in prison couldn't defray even a small fraction of the
> incarceration cost even if they happily worked full-time, for many
> reasons.
Mostly to do with current penal architecture policy. If you build a
Coventry style prison (as envisioned by Heinlein), prisoners could be
profit makers for the state. Some state prison systems are
self-sustaining in the industrial output they create.
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