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Mar 25, 2023 · - The New York Times. Prisoners Today, Neighbors Tomorrow. A new book “What’s Prison For?” explains how American prisons can better educate and rehabilitate the incarcerated. Share full article....
Jul 13, 2022 · Society. Rethinking prison as a deterrent to future crime. Time behind bars can increase the likelihood that someone will re-offend, research finds. In many cases, programs that rehabilitate, rather than punish, may be a better solution. By Jamie Santa Cruz 07.13.2022.
Jan 31, 2023 · January 31, 20235:29 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Dan Boyce. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. A handful of states are testing a prison reform model that stresses rehabilitation over...
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Dec 26, 2023 · California plans to remake San Quentin as a new kind of prison, modeled after Scandinavian ideals that value rehabilitation over punishment. An L.A. re-entry facility has already made the change....
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Apr 7, 2021 · Economy Apr 7, 2021 5:18 PM EDT. The U.S. spends $81 billion a year on mass incarceration, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, and that figure might be an underestimate. In 2017, the...
- Casey Kuhn
Apr 6, 2020 · The sharp rise in incarceration, particularly in the United States, occurred shortly after the release of an influential report by the sociologist Robert Martinson. 1 The report examined the existing evidence on prisoner rehabilitation programs and came to the conclusion that “nothing works.”
Apr 24, 2024 · In this chapter of “A Better Path Forward for Criminal Justice,” experts review the challenges faced by former prisoners and propose programming for prison environments to ease the transition.
