When you you have to monetize good behavior in adults, it means there is something wrong with how they were raised as children.
DC bill would pay people stipends to not commit crimes
They say crime doesn’t pay, but that might not be entirely true in the District of Columbia as lawmakers look for ways to discourage people from becoming repeat offenders.
The D.C. Council is voting on a bill Tuesday that includes a proposal to pay residents a stipend not to commit crimes. It’s based on a program in Richmond, California, that advocates say has contributed to deep reductions in crime there.
It’s the new Danegeld!
What? No jobs to give these criminals on the D.C. city council?
And the difference between this and the Socialists desire for a government provided ‘minimum income’ stipend is….?