Wendy Jones

@pierresata.bsky.social

Elegance is the confidence to face life with composure.

I think many people are not just worried about the "severe crackdown on crime" itself, but rather whether, in the long run, such a policy will lead to an increasingly large prison system, ultimately shifting the financial burden onto ordinary taxpayers.

ProPublica@propublica.org · 3mo ago

NEW: Gov. Jeff Landry’s office dismissed experts’ concerns that his tough-on-crime laws would swell the prison population and plunge Louisiana into financial ruin. His proposed prison budget, however, is a sign of taxpayer costs to come. With @veritenews.org