Not sure about other states but there are small efforts to rehabilitate some of the inmates in Colorado. The programs are unfortunately small but quite success

Not sure about other states but there are small efforts to rehabilitate some of the inmates in Colorado. The programs are unfortunately small but quite successful. I think there are many in prison who could stay out if they just had something to look forward to on the outside. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/06/how-dairy-milked-prisoners-ends-up-on-whole-foods-shelves/372937/ http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/06/how-dair... https://www.coloradoci.com/serviceproviders/puppy/index.html?g=1 https://www.coloradoci.com/serviceproviders/puppy/index.html... The connection with another living creature that they're responsible for seems to do these guys a world of good beyond anything else we can offer them.