With regard to Florida, the minister appears to have based his conclusion on a 2005 press release from the Florida Department of Corrections claiming that the state's 10-20-life program has had impressive results. The facts, however, are otherwise.
En ce qui concerne la Floride, le ministre semble baser sa conclusion sur un communiqué de 2005 du département des services correctionnels de l'État, selon lequel les peines de 10 ans, 20 ans et à perpétuité ont eu des résultats impressionnants.