Which crimes do meet this level of harm

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1) At what point do the social costs of incarceration, such as damage to families, normalization of prison, destruction of social citizenship, etc., outweigh the benefits of incarcerating criminals? (Bemiller, 2020). More specifically, are there some crimes that are not harmful enough to justify the social costs of incarceration? If so, what are they? Which crimes do meet this level of harm?

2) Which alternatives to incarceration in the textbook do you feel best avoid the social costs of incarceration highlighted above? How do they circumvent these costs?

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