tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post6807763094800822211..comments2024-03-28T18:32:05.933-04:00Comments on bensozia: Solitary Confinement is TortureJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01037215533094998996noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post-63360354641029302912013-02-22T07:27:45.163-05:002013-02-22T07:27:45.163-05:00A reasonable question, but how many such people ar...A reasonable question, but how many such people are there? Certainly not enough to fill the tens of thousands of SuperMax cells. Wardens like to argue that they need solitary to protect inmates from the worst thugs, and maybe it needs to be there as a threat. But, again, that is no excuse to lock up thousands of people in solitary indefinitely.<br /><br />Incidentally, that is exactly the question my father asked when he and I argued about capital punishment; in his view it should be an option for people so evil that they even poison prisons.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01037215533094998996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post-86241333337947315342013-02-21T19:09:35.486-05:002013-02-21T19:09:35.486-05:00All the horrible consequences being true, I still ...All the horrible consequences being true, I still have one question:<br /><br />What does one do with the real-life Hannibal Lecters? pootrsoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05975929246429466067noreply@blogger.com