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Considering that poverty is one of the main drivers of criminal behaviour, this is a really stupid idea. Maybe Mr. Etheridge should consider taking up politics. Oh hang on...
Bill Etheridge also wants "all luxuries" to be removed from jails like electronic devices, and keep prisoners locked up unable to leave their cells during their first six months behind bars.
The Worcestershire MEP, who is trying to replace Nigel Farage as next UKIP leader, says the radical policies will put criminals off reoffending and help pay towards the costs for dealing with Britain's burgeoning 85,000-strong prison population.
Considering that poverty is one of the main drivers of criminal behaviour, this is a really stupid idea. Maybe Mr. Etheridge should consider taking up politics. Oh hang on...