I don’t know if it would materially affect the individual offender. Lot of them are actually just teenagers. And the time cost for us would not be insignificant.
That being said, if there was a way we could signal to all the would-be-offenders that we took prior cases to court, that could be quite worthwhile.
That being said, if there was a way we could signal to all the would-be-offenders that we took prior cases to court, that could be quite worthwhile.