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So let me get this straight. If you let them out they will just return, but the State will have less staff to supervise them, And this is okay?? Please carefully read the following taken from this very article - “The research is completely clear: You can do this without increasing the recidivism rate or the crime rate,” Austin says. “It’s easy, it really is—it’s unbelievably easy. The politics get in the way of it. People just don’t understand the basic math here.” Instead of razor wire and watchtowers, think of the prison system as a river, Austin says, with sentences acting as a dam. The longer the sentences, the higher the dam and the bigger the reservoir of inmates. Early release amounts to removing a chunk of the dam, which spells more work for downstream parole officers. But not for very long. “Within three or four months, the flow is back to normal,” Austin says
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