I wonder how many pot smokers were occupying space in the prison he was released from....
A big step toward keeping serious criminals in prison would be to remove less serious offenders.
This.
There's no money in incarcerating violent offenders and hardened criminals, only people who WANT to be part of society.
That's the number one reason. L.E. feel free to B.S. us on this matter, it's so blatantly obvious Ray Charles could see it (from beyond the grave no less). Non-violent offenders should NOT be imprisoned with violent ones, and the penalties need to be drastically reduced.