eric, i doubt if any inmate could get into the military now. kids that do, sign up for it. ive never heard of any kid signing up for prison. instead of treating the outcomes of poverty, lets eliminate the reason for troubled youth. in 2013, Colorado offered free iud's to any female that wanted one. over thirty thousand women from twelve to fifty five got it implanted. unwanted pregnancies went down by forty percent and abortions by thirty five percent the first full year of the program. if i won the lottery, i would pay women a thousand dollars to get one. in a decade, Colorado will begin seeing a reduction in their prison population. there are some simple answers to complex problems.