Jim Newberger on Crime

Stricter punishment reduces crime

A: Support.

Let's connect a new prison by rail to North Minneapolis

What exactly, would those concerns be? How would that be any different than building a prison near a highway? It was Newberger's racist Freudian slip that took his logical fallacy up a notch: "Boy, wouldn't that be convenient, to have that rail line going from the prison to North Minneapolis."

If you watch closely, you can pinpoint the exact moment when he realizes he shouldn't have said that. "Or uhhh, to any other section of our state," he says, followed by a smattering of boos.

CC:Social services for rehabilitated felons.

The Christian Coalition Voter Guide inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Eliminate barriers to housing and employment for those who have successfully completed their jail sentence' Christian Coalition's self-description: "Christian Voter Guide is a clearing-house for traditional, pro-family voter guides. We do not create voter guides, nor do we interview or endorse candidates."