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by ahh 1594 days ago
If they spend time in jail after the first time, maybe they won't become a habitual thief.
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In fact its impossible to steal from a CVS while in jail.
Nah, prison is where they learn how to get away with it next time from hardened criminals.
I don't really believe on that theory.

On other hand whole being marked felon thing is what really destroys the future. If you can't get a decent job, what options do you have left?