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minus-squareHapankaali@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44·2 months agoFour years is a lot by Norwegian standards (even Anders Breivik didn’t receive a life sentence), whose system by the way has one of the lowest reoffending rates in the world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_Norway
minus-squareCluckN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoInteresting read. Four years is a bad DUI or burglary in the states. Rapists usually get 10-20 years due to the violent nature of the crime.
minus-squareDillDough@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoPunishments on the books and punishments actually given are rarely similar in the US. Rapists absolutely do not usually get 10-20 here.
Four years is a lot by Norwegian standards (even Anders Breivik didn’t receive a life sentence), whose system by the way has one of the lowest reoffending rates in the world.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_Norway
Interesting read. Four years is a bad DUI or burglary in the states. Rapists usually get 10-20 years due to the violent nature of the crime.
Don’t you mean “poor rapists”?
Punishments on the books and punishments actually given are rarely similar in the US. Rapists absolutely do not usually get 10-20 here.