"FILTHY SCREWS! FILTHY SCREWS!" (actually, in Norway it would be: "SKITNE SKRUENE! SKITNE SKRUENE!"
Indeed, quite a stylish cup. Probably an expensive designer brand, and holding an adult beverage. I would suggest that there are MANY middle-class Americans who do not have most or perhaps even any of the amenities shown....including attractive female 'guards' who are 'encouraged' to socialize with them.
If rehabilitation is the goal, I confess that I don't understand what motivates a criminal to 'want' to become rehabilitated in an environment like this. I'm guessing that the conditions in this 'prison' are far better than what they're accustomed to at home as well.
They can impugn harsh treatment as "revenge" all they like, but Society deserves to know that those who have violated the rules of a civilized culture understand that there is a penalty for doing so. I see no penalty here, only lavish benefits, rewarding those who have often done utterly depraved, unspeakable things to decent people.
Ok, I’m revising my retirement plans. I’ll have to talk to the wife, ask her if she wants to join me in a crime spree up there. Looks more comfy than a Hyatt retirement community.