Most social workers I met were trying to improve conditiions for the "poor lads" who were being treated so badly. Now you know why I love that breed so much. Brian Staffordshire, UK List Admin www.lordbramhall.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sue M" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 8:25 PM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Prison > Now, this is something you and I can agree on. Although I am a social > worker, my degree is in law enforcement and police science. > Sue* > ----- Original Message ----- > > I concur however that prison doesn't seem to offer any discouragement to > its > > inmates not to provide any reason to be returned. If prisons were made > most > > uncomfortable, say Nissen huts on the moors suitably secured behind razor > > wire with only rudimentary heating arrangements and very little in the way > > of entertainment to ensure the sentence dragged then there would be far > > fewer recidivists. > > > > Jim Sharpe Shaw, Oldham. > > > > --- > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/2002 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > Visit List General Archives at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/GEN-FRIENDS > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 20/04/2002