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Opening our communities to the deviant.

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Opening our communities to the deviant. From a land that gives us the illusion of the happily ever after family, apple pies, milk and honey, comes community organizers and groups to remove crime from our streets, drugs from our children and prostitutes from our corners. There have been many attempts to take these deviant ways out of our lives. These ways include putting the offenders into correctional programs, prisons, group homes (when an adolescent proposes the crime), death penalties and three strikes your out measures, thus considered rehabilitation. These actions are exercised in society to "treat" or simply get rid of the evil that runs our streets, to help maintain and keep our communities safe. In some cases, these attempts do more damage than good. Isolation of "problem persons" via long or permanent prison sentences can bring about a lack of trust between communities, or for communities in...

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