‘You need safety nets in place’: is releasing violent offenders early acceptable?

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We’re asking people if releasing violent offenders early due to overcrowding is ever acceptable, and what other options are there to tackle the problem?

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00:00I think that it's like an overthrowing of the whole criminal justice system really and I think

00:07that's probably not something that will ever come into effect so I think it's a silly question.

00:12For some cases you know some people need to be separated away from society where they cannot

00:18hurt people you know if you are a murderer if you're a rapist you need to be separated from

00:23people where you know especially if it looks like you're going to be a repeat offender where you

00:28cannot be harming people you know that that is the mark of functional society. Like put them through

00:34like intense intense like I'm thinking like army and stuff like that just put them through that

00:41because that will like teach them to become strong physically mentally and obviously they can also

00:48give back. You know you need safety you know you need safety nets you need social welfare to ensure

00:54that the only place people have to go is not crime.

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