Incarceration vs. Rehabilitation
It should come as no surprise that with the worst incarceration rate in the world, the United States has a massive problem on its hands... By Joseph Erbentraut, Huffington Post
In some European countries, prisons are organized around the belief that, since virtually all prisoners will return to their communities, it is better to approach their incarceration with conditions as close to “normal” as possible — with the addition of treatment, behavioral interventions, skills training, and needed education — and to remove them from communities for the shortest possible time so that institutional life does not become their norm. Read more
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