NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 6 days agoDecriminalization worked. B.C. killed it anywaybreachmedia.caexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down12cross-posted to: Independent_Media@lemmy.todayindy_news_canada@sh.itjust.workscanada@news.abolish.capital
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-linkDecriminalization worked. B.C. killed it anywaybreachmedia.caNightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 6 days agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: Independent_Media@lemmy.todayindy_news_canada@sh.itjust.workscanada@news.abolish.capital
minus-squareCanaconda@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoYes that happens but ratios matter. Apply the 80:20 rule and you find that 80% of incidents are perpetrated by the top 20% of perpetrators. Invert that and you find that 80% of incidents are perpetrated by people with a higher aptitude for intervention. Than you also need to appreciate that there is an underlying, over arching, and penetrating, theme of “too little too late” in our welfare system.
Yes that happens but ratios matter. Apply the 80:20 rule and you find that 80% of incidents are perpetrated by the top 20% of perpetrators.
Invert that and you find that 80% of incidents are perpetrated by people with a higher aptitude for intervention.
Than you also need to appreciate that there is an underlying, over arching, and penetrating, theme of “too little too late” in our welfare system.