Illinois’ Prison Population Is Down 20 Percent — Who Gets Credit? – NPR IL

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debtsor
4 years ago

NPR is so woke it purposely left out the Donohue-Levitt hypothesis which postulates that abortion reduced crime in the 90’s and beyond. Because that denies the personhood of the fetus to suggest that a fetus actually grow into a person, some of whom may go on to commit crime. This is a major contributing factor to lower prison populations today. In the 80’s, IL on average had 60,000 abortions a year and 50,000 a year in the 90’s. If those people were alive today those people would be in their 20’s and 30’s, and in their prime of crime.

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