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Rehabilitation is probably much more likely if your society believes that this is the main purpose of incarceration.
by ant6n 10y ago
Rehabilitation is probably much more likely if your society believes that this is the main purpose of incarceration.
- kpil 10y agoRehabilitation is perhaps possible for certain criminals - why not give everyone the benefit of a doubt, but not an unlimited number of times. I personally think that if a person has been convicted for battery or something worse more than once, the protection of others needs to be prioritized. But it's also worth considering that the prisons in US (or pretty much anywhere) are probably not the best rehabilitating environments, so there seems to be room for improvement...
- kpil 10y agoRehabilitation is perhaps possible for certain criminals - why not give everyone the benefit of a doubt, but not an unlimited number of times. I personally think that if a person has been convicted for battery or something worse more than once, the protection of others needs to be prioritized. But it's also worth considering that the prisons in US (or pretty much anywhere) are probably not the best rehabilitating environments, so there seems to be room for improvement...