The crown jewel of El Salvador’s aggressive anti-crime strategy — a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed — became the latest tool in U.S. President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration on Sunday, when hundreds of immigrants facing deportation were transferred there.
What makes you think it’s meant to deter crime?
The entire point of a criminal justice system in a modern legal system is supposed to be harm reduction. Flat out. Deterring crime (and its severity) is effectively the same thing.
Key words “supposed to be”. Somehow I doubt this is what’s happening.
Yes we’ve established this
Nah, it’s a revolving door for free labor.
Hence why i said “supposed to”
Which is what I disagreed with.
That’s what you’re told it’s supposed to do.
That’s actually not what it’s there for.