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It would be wonderful for these people to get jobs. But why would they? Most make money through illegal activity. Which they do on their own time, make good money, and they are their own boss. Since this money is not claimed (obviously) we hand them more money since they are seen as "in poverty." They are getting the best of both worlds.
So tell me again...what incentive do these people have to get jobs when we give them money?
You have great ideas.
But where is the 2nd list? The list with ideas to generate the money needed to accomplish all these things in your first list? If not accomplish, at least initiate in hopes that the betterments in the long run would generate revenue for the city.
You do realize most of these creeps get released early? ...for "good behavior" or whatever excuse they would like to use.
That pedafile list everyone is talking about keeps growing. Why? Because they let them all out of jail years earlier than they should be released.
So even a life-sentence really isn't for life.
That 30 years could easily get chopped in half and mostly likely will.
Just because people don't agree with you does not classify them as lunatics.
...and I'm curious to know if you have children...