I mean, to the general public your first two points are contradictory.
Prison reform is seen as soft on crime by the same people who believe crime rates are spiking.
I would also argue that "sending criminals to prison" is compatible with also pointing out that violent crime rates are down.
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I mean, to the general public your first two points are contradictory.
Prison reform is seen as soft on crime by the same people who believe crime rates are spiking.
I would also argue that "sending criminals to prison" is compatible with also pointing out that violent crime rates are down.