tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8543451.post114911530006181449..comments2024-02-13T18:38:01.973-08:00Comments on To Which I Replied...: Treated guilty until proven innocentFletchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09719982260089858624noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8543451.post-69262175531159271912006-12-29T15:00:00.000-08:002006-12-29T15:00:00.000-08:00I'd disagree with the assertion that incarceration...I'd disagree with the assertion that incarceration is for rehabilitation. Traditionally, prison serves two purposes: justice and punishment. Justice demands that the perpetrator of a crime be made to suffer the consequences; society has an interest in seeing wrongdoing punished.<br /><br />A third traditional factor is vengeance. If someone hurt a family member of mine, I'd want to see the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com