On the Fact that (According to Former Prison Psychologist, Marlin Newburn) the Typical Street-Predator Sees Empathy as a Weakness and Brutality as Something to Be Honored

  And being that many psychologists will tell you tell you that personality disorders (with what I've described in the title obviously being one) are the most difficult forms of mental illness to ameliorate, that is probably why the recidivism rate is so staggeringly high. I mean, I get it that the left is tied at the hip to the rehabilitation paradigm and all but maybe the best strategy for some of these folks (for their safety and for the community's) is just to keep them locked up, at least until they have a marketable skill.