For what its worth, the US has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world, and still has massive recidivism: "An estimated 68% of released prisoners w

For what its worth, the US has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world, and still has massive recidivism: "An estimated 68% of released prisoners were arrested within 3 years, 79% within 6 years, and 83% within 9 years." https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/measuring-recidivism https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/measuring-recidivism