Prison overcrowding is a social phenomenon occurring when the demand for space in prisons in a jurisdiction exceeds the capacity for prisoners.The issues associated with prison overcrowding are not new, and have been brewing for many years. During the United States’ War on Drugs, the states were left responsible for solving the prison overcrowding issue with a limited amount of money. Moreover, federal prison populations may increase if states adhere to federal policies, such as mandatory minimum sentences. On the other hand, the Justice Department provides billions of dollars a year…
Read more35% Yes |
65% No |
13% Yes |
51% No |
15% Yes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
11% No, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
7% Yes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
3% No, we should build more prisons |
See how support for each position on “Prison Overcrowding” has changed over time for 601k Italy voters.
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See how importance of “Prison Overcrowding” has changed over time for 601k Italy voters.
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Unique answers from Italy users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@9FL2GPJ7mos7MO
not for financial crimes
@9CLQ5ZC10mos10MO
Only those of guilty of victimless crimes (like drug use), not those guilty of theft or fraud.
@94XSV392yrs2Y
arresti domiciliari con braccialetto e devono svolgere lavori socialmente utili
@94SDMPD2yrs2Y
Depends on the criminal act.
@94NPT9W2yrs2Y
Sì, ma mettili agli arresti domiciliari + devono svolgere il servizio alla comunità per reinserirsi
@94MGBLZ2yrs2Y
Sì, ma mettili agli arresti domiciliari usando un braccialetto elettronico e bisognerebbe inserirli in un programma di recupero
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