Cenk Uygur
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20 Lashes or Prison?
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February 3, 2013
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5:32Now Playing"Prison spending is a problem.
Among other staggering (but unsurprising) facts to emerge from a recent Congressional Research Service Report (PDF), federal prison spending increased from about $330 million in 1980 to nearly $7 billion last year. Even with historically adjusted rates, that's nearly a 900 percent increase."*
Would you accept corporal punishment over prison time? Should you? Montana Republican Rep. Jerry O'Neil wants to offer corporal punishment- caning, or maybe whipping- in lieu of prison time. John Iadarola (Host, TYT University) and David Sirota (Salon.com contributor) discuss.
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