tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15609916.post115772863648904443..comments2024-01-01T17:08:19.451-05:00Comments on Clark Street Blog: Curbing Crime Requires New IdeasWestEnderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13170032373825704559noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15609916.post-1157914448135923262006-09-10T14:54:00.000-04:002006-09-10T14:54:00.000-04:00This one raises vegetables in addition to flowers ...This one raises vegetables in addition to flowers and I think it might be the one I saw on TV.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://commongroundmag.com/2006/02/cultivatinghope0602.html" REL="nofollow">commonground</A>Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671519873881939726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15609916.post-1157913576608874522006-09-10T14:39:00.000-04:002006-09-10T14:39:00.000-04:00Oops, here's the direct linkInsightgardenprogramOops, here's the direct link<BR/><A HREF="http://www.insightprisonproject.org/programs/?id=8" REL="nofollow">Insightgardenprogram</A>Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671519873881939726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15609916.post-1157913478813138682006-09-10T14:37:00.000-04:002006-09-10T14:37:00.000-04:00I strongly agree with this statement: "Citizens an...I strongly agree with this statement: "Citizens and officials need to start thinking about crime from a new perspective, one that considers causative sociological and psychological factors."<BR/><BR/>The people who think being tough on crime, especially homocide are idiotic. I'm always shocked to hear people who believe that the death penalty deters crime. As far as I can tell, it just ends in Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671519873881939726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15609916.post-1157845109032330652006-09-09T19:38:00.000-04:002006-09-09T19:38:00.000-04:00"Why not build a "jail school" instead of a jail?"..."Why not build a "jail school" instead of a jail?" <BR/><BR/>It might work. Probation is in some instances a failure. The individuals put on probation are given rules to follow not only by their PO, but also by the Judge. Basically, it's get your GED & get W2 employment. <BR/><BR/>The closest thing we've got to a jail school in some respects is River City Corrections, but that's only a short Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15609916.post-1157811422073063042006-09-09T10:17:00.000-04:002006-09-09T10:17:00.000-04:00I'm not sure how to prove or test this but if seri...I'm not sure how to prove or test this but if serious crime is dropping but homicides are increasing, many criminals are using better assault techniques (instead of simple battery, you have a murder).<BR/><BR/>There used to be a video series called "Best Rapes of 19--" which was made of clips of rape scenes from cheap videos of any given year. That's got to be the most dangerous form of porn--I Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16319989104044739755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15609916.post-1157742350973678342006-09-08T15:05:00.000-04:002006-09-08T15:05:00.000-04:00Is it possible that Chief Streicher and elected of...Is it possible that Chief Streicher and elected officials do not take homicides as seriously when they are dope dealers killing other dope dealers? Is it possible that Chief Streicher and elected officials are too intellectually lazy to make the connection between the infestation of drug dealers and the trashing of city neighborhoods such as our own West End?<BR/><BR/>The school idea is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com