The principle of "least eligibility" suggests that prison conditions, including the delivery of healthcare, must be a step below those of the working class and people on welfare.  In reference to this principle, discuss the following:

1. Should inmates be provided with free medical care that is not available to law-abiding citizens because of cost?  Why or why not?
2. Would you support a ballot proposal to formalize the principle of "least eligibility" as law in your state?  Why or why not?

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