Michigan Votes Forum

People that do not have a loved one in prison are quick to respond, "if they did the crime - do the time". While I too do not have a loved one in prison, I lead a support group for those that do in Westland MI. ( www.hope4healinghearts.com ) I see the pain and heartaches of the families - oh...

I agree there is a need to add additional members to the Parole Board. There need to be fresh thoughts and views as the current members seem to deny most appeals. Maybe with additional members individuals would now be paroled when normally they wouldnt. Thats my thoughts.

[quote user="silence dogood"] the sole purpose of prison is to punish. the pipe dream of left is to rehabilitate the prisoner. [/quote] That is ignorant at worst and a foolish mistake at best. The ENTIRE purpose of prison/jail is to rehabilitate. The days of flogging, whipping, leg irons are...