First, better training for police and detectives. Second, Medical Professionals, and Social and Community Programs should work with the police to ensure public safety, but also the safety of the individual. Third, random mandatory economic, physical & psychological reviews, to ensure they are not at risk of becoming dirty for anyone involved in the 'case' including judges, lawyers, cops, and medical personnel.
There are too many instances where the poor, and uneducated, lose when having a bad lawyer appointed to them.
Also, bad 'expert' witness testimony, poor police investigation, and many mitigating circumstances contribute to many people falling through the cracks.
(Ex. Sara Jessimy Kruzan, Cyntoia Brown, etc.)
Also, heinous crimes such as Serial Killings, (Ex. Paul Bernardo, Karla Homolka, etc.) should spend life in prison at the absolute very least, with no chance of parole. Ever.
Additionally, for Serious Mental Health related crimes, (Ex. Will Baker, formerly known as Vince Weiguang Li) should be a life sentence in a Mental Health Institution where he can get treatment for his issues, but stays far away from the public so he stays on his meds.
Forgiveness is for people who can learn from their mistakes, and have the capacity for remorse. Psychopaths and Sociopaths are excellent fakers.
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