4 Quotes by Allen Beck

He's forced into that. No astute correctional officials will voluntarily put their highest-risk inmates together like that.

The problem is we are lumping everybody together.

There is no such thing as a lockdown in a 100-bed dorm that's in name only. That's like saying you've taken care of a hole in a tub when you're really working on a sieve.

You get this local culture that develops in the legal system, these tough-on-crime judges -- usually former prosecutors -- who won't consider alternatives. Well, guess what, they end up with an alternative anyway, and that's letting them walk through the door early because of overcrowding. How is that tough on crime?