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by d0lph 3021 days ago
Isolation is a punishment though isn't it?
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skookumchuck 3021 days ago
Isolation from society, yes. But that's to protect society, its purpose is not punishment.

Basically, I like the Norwegian approach.

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LoSboccacc 3021 days ago
I keep hearing that it is because 'humans are social animals' and all that but is it really for people with antisocial behaviour?
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bomb199 3021 days ago
It does really really bad things to you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glS0ApOAaCw
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d0lph 3021 days ago
If it were non-optional, I think so.
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