Forced labor is an incentive to incarcerate more people. Incarceration should not be profitable. It would be better to give them daily education, therapy, recr

Forced labor is an incentive to incarcerate more people. Incarceration should not be profitable. It would be better to give them daily education, therapy, recreation, etc. They have piloted such programs in the US with a lot of success at preventing recidivism. All of this can save costs in the long run. Paying for prison security, medical costs, maintenance, turnover, and recidivism is extremely expensive.