Comments on: The Power of the Jump™: Women “Routinely” Serve More Time Than Men in L.A. County Jail — Except, That Is, When They Don’t http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/ Harangues that just make sense Sat, 26 Jul 2008 02:49:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Patterico’s Pontifications » More on the Gender Issues Raised by the L.A. County Jail Early Release Policy http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40568 Patterico’s Pontifications » More on the Gender Issues Raised by the L.A. County Jail Early Release Policy Thu, 01 Jun 2006 13:46:59 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40568 [...] Eugene Volokh has a more detailed analysis of the constitutional questions of gender inequality raised by the selective early release policy at the L.A. County jail (discussed here the other day). [...] [...] Eugene Volokh has a more detailed analysis of the constitutional questions of gender inequality raised by the selective early release policy at the L.A. County jail (discussed here the other day). [...]

]]> By: The Volokh Conspiracy http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40540 The Volokh Conspiracy Wed, 31 May 2006 23:09:29 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40540 <strong>More Jail Time for Women than Men?</strong> L.A. County is out of jail space. The sheriff is therefore releasing some inmates though they've served less than 10% of their sentences. ... More Jail Time for Women than Men?

L.A. County is out of jail space. The sheriff is therefore releasing some inmates though they’ve served less than 10% of their sentences. …

]]> By: Psyberian http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40538 Psyberian Wed, 31 May 2006 21:30:32 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40538 <blockquote>I mean you simply cannot take anything - anything - they say at face value. Every single thing they report has to be verified before it can be believed. Jeez man how st00pid can they be? </blockquote> Right Dwikers, even FOX News has their bad days too: http://www.crooksandliars.com/2006/05/31.html#a8514

I mean you simply cannot take anything - anything - they say at face value. Every single thing they report has to be verified before it can be believed.

Jeez man how st00pid can they be?

Right Dwikers, even FOX News has their bad days too:
http://www.crooksandliars.com/2006/05/31.html#a8514

]]> By: Patricia http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40533 Patricia Wed, 31 May 2006 19:54:03 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40533 They're going for the Oprah demographic, I guess. "OH, those poor women...sometimes." They’re going for the Oprah demographic, I guess. “OH, those poor women…sometimes.”

]]> By: Patterico’s Pontifications » Weekend Roundup, Sort Of http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40455 Patterico’s Pontifications » Weekend Roundup, Sort Of Tue, 30 May 2006 13:38:30 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40455 [...] “The Power of the Jump”™ was featured in two posts this weekend. One was about the L.A. Times’s decision to highlight the fact that women “routinely” serve more time in jail under the L.A. County Sheriff’s early release policy. On the back pages, we learn that men have also “routinely” served more time as well. [...] [...] “The Power of the Jump”™ was featured in two posts this weekend. One was about the L.A. Times’s decision to highlight the fact that women “routinely” serve more time in jail under the L.A. County Sheriff’s early release policy. On the back pages, we learn that men have also “routinely” served more time as well. [...]

]]> By: Dwilkers http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40454 Dwilkers Tue, 30 May 2006 13:03:52 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40454 Why in the world do these idiots do this? Don't even <i>they</i> know by now that people aren't falling for it and that others like Patterico are watching them? I mean you simply cannot take anything - anything - they say at face value. Every single thing they report has to be verified before it can be believed. Jeez man how st00pid can they be? Why in the world do these idiots do this? Don’t even they know by now that people aren’t falling for it and that others like Patterico are watching them?

I mean you simply cannot take anything - anything - they say at face value. Every single thing they report has to be verified before it can be believed.

Jeez man how st00pid can they be?

]]> By: Perfect Sense http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40441 Perfect Sense Tue, 30 May 2006 01:50:49 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40441 The LAT routinely fudges statistics and reports it as "news" to advance its agenda. The LAT routinely fudges statistics and reports it as “news” to advance its agenda.

]]> By: Bob Smith http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40431 Bob Smith Mon, 29 May 2006 23:21:36 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40431 We all know, of course, that it's sexist to require women to serve the same sentences as men. Women have super-equal rights, so when they're violated that deserves front-page news coverage. We all know, of course, that it’s sexist to require women to serve the same sentences as men. Women have super-equal rights, so when they’re violated that deserves front-page news coverage.

]]> By: Grouer http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40428 Grouer Mon, 29 May 2006 22:31:10 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40428 It should also be noted that frequently, the color red in place of color black is 'routinely' displayed on the roulette wheel. It should also be noted that frequently, the color red in place of color black is ‘routinely’ displayed on the roulette wheel.

]]> By: Andy http://patterico.com/2006/05/29/the-power-of-the-jump%e2%84%a2-women-routinely-serve-more-time-than-men-in-la-county-jail-except-that-is-when-they-dont/#comment-40410 Andy Mon, 29 May 2006 21:12:00 +0000 http://patterico.com/?p=4625#comment-40410 Or when the roulette balls land on zero! Or when the roulette balls land on zero!

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