Every person who forced their way into the Capitol should be arrested
In criminology, there are three levers for fighting crime, as the late Mark Kleiman previously explained: swiftness (how quickly someone is punished), certainty (the likelihood someone is punished), and severity (how harsh a person’s punishment is)—established way back in the 1700s by an Italian criminologist called Cesare Beccaria.
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