
It's more money that I like to spend on a pocket knife, but the locking mechanism and ease of opening is worth it.
Has Illinois figured out "smart on crime"?
Throughout American history our penal system has cycled between the concepts of rehabilitation and punishment. These statistics seem to be a little too high, since job training and substance abuse programs have been part of the penal system for quite some time.
I understand the arguments for rehabilitation, but I still question the merits of rewarding bad behavior with expensive perks. Wouldn't those same job training and substance abuse programs be effective for people who didn't have a conviction?
Joe writes on gun rights and political issues. He is also the host of Boomershoot. I have had the pleasure of meeting Joe on several occasions (but he doesn't know my secret identity) and you would be hard pressed to find a better patriot or nicer guy.
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They can make all the claims they want. Until I see the raw data, this is all just blowing smoke.
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