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dembotoz

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1. corrections is not about rehab it is about inflicting as much pain as they can legally muster

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Wed Aug 19, 2015, 07:36 AM

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Prison Education Reduces Recidivism by Over 40 Percent. Why Aren�t We Funding More of It? [View all] eridani Aug 2015 OP

corrections is not about rehab it is about inflicting as much pain as they can legally muster dembotoz Aug 2015 #1

If we can't appeal to peoples' morals, maybe a financial appeal will work n/t eridani Aug 2015 #2

Except some seem quite willing to spend the money..... daleanime Aug 2015 #4

The two things most lacking in prison Lee-Lee Aug 2015 #3

There was an article about this a week or two ago davidpdx Aug 2015 #5

To answer the second half of your thread title... sibelian Aug 2015 #6

Given that education cuts recidivism, society partially closes the deal, right? n/t eridani Aug 2015 #7

In fact, that's the only acceptable evidence of the deal being closed sibelian Aug 2015 #9

The short answer is that those prisons are meant to be kept at an agreed-upon occupancy. djean111 Aug 2015 #8

Bingo Johnny2X2X Aug 2015 #10

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