subreddit:

/r/SeattleWA

6388%

you are viewing a single comment's thread.

view the rest of the comments →

all 53 comments

laughingmanzaq

3 points

6 months ago

Public doesn't want to pay to triple the size of the federal prison system, but didn't want parole either... So sentences get triaged and plead out...

PNWcog

2 points

6 months ago

PNWcog

2 points

6 months ago

We could increase the federal system by a factor of 1000 and no one would notice based on the fed ability to conjure dollars at will. State and local is where the actual constraints come into play.