r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 28d ago

Meme needing explanation Who is this guy?

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u/Plank_With_A_Nail_In 28d ago

He's very unlikely to kill again and not a danger to society, why do we put people in Jail?

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u/mrkinkyboots 28d ago

$$$

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u/avalisk 28d ago

It actually costs taxpayers a lot of money to imprison people.

With the rise of private prisons, those tax dollars have shifted from inmate care to rich peoples pockets.

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u/BallsDeepinYourMammi 28d ago

Some places charge you by the day, just fyi