{"id":147,"date":"2012-10-17T22:19:19","date_gmt":"2012-10-18T02:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=147"},"modified":"2023-08-12T14:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T18:16:02","slug":"23-removal-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=147","title":{"rendered":"23. Removal: Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-148\" title=\"ThreeRs03\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ThreeRs03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ThreeRs03.png 500w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ThreeRs03-214x300.png 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bg-margin-for-link\"><input type='hidden' bg_collapse_expand='69e565227b6ee9064576615' value='69e565227b6ee9064576615'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-more-text-69e565227b6ee9064576615' value='Transcript'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-less-text-69e565227b6ee9064576615' value='Close Transcript'><div id='bg-showmore-hidden-69e565227b6ee9064576615' ><br \/>The Illustrated Guide to Criminal Law <br \/>Chapter 5: The Three &#8220;R&#8221;s<br \/>Page 3: Removal<\/p>\n<p><em>NARRATOR<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Once again, however, we have the problem of specific sentences for a given crime.<\/p>\n<p><em>Average Joe as a butterfly<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If rehabilitation is the purpose, then the sentence should be as long as it takes for the offender to transform into a law-abiding citizen.<\/p>\n<p><em>Joe pondering scales of justice, weighing jail against cash<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If deterrence is the purpose, then the length of the sentence is hardly relevant, compared to the mere threat of SOME penalty.<\/p>\n<p><em>Joe being released from jail, guard waving him farewell<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Likewise, if REMOVAL is the purpose, then why release a known danger back into society, just because he&#8217;s served his time?<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><a id='bg-showmore-action-69e565227b6ee9064576615' class='bg-showmore-plg-link  '  style=\" color:#9ca7a5;;\" href='#'>Transcript<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36,33,1],"tags":[5,4,13,11,6,10,14,12,15],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-and-punishment","category-criminal-law","category-uncategorized","tag-crime","tag-criminal-law","tag-eye-for-an-eye","tag-incapacitation","tag-punishment","tag-removal","tag-retaliation","tag-retribution","tag-vengeance"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}