Mamdani Turns Rikers Murderer Into Victim in Larger Plot to Abolish Prisons

Even Jesus wasn’t about abolishing prisons.

In scripture, he taught that visiting prisoners is a core duty, and to take care of them. Not to unleash them on the public when they’ve proven unable to live peacefully within it.

Romans 13:1–4 Civil authority is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer.