Does Crime Pay?
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Does Crime Pay?
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In California, a con man who stole $9 million through a Ponzi scheme served only three years of a nine-year sentence, essentially paying a year for every $3 million stolen, while his victims lost everything their savings and homes. His incarceration at Boron was described as a “country club” with tennis courts, swimming pools, and dorm-style housing, showing that prisons often fail as a deterrent. Biblical justice, by contrast, emphasizes restitution, requiring the criminal to compensate victims and, if unable, to serve until the debt is paid, with capital punishment for capital crimes. Modern courts rarely enforce this principle; some criminals even stash their gains abroad and enjoy lavish lives after minimal incarceration. When crime pays, morality is undermined, victims suffer, and society as a whole bears the cost, highlighting the urgent need to realign justice with both law and ethical responsibility. #CrimePays #BiblicalJustice #Restitution #VictimRights #CriminalAccountability #SocietyAtRisk #MoralDecay #JusticeSystem #PrisonReform #EthicsInLaw