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Originally Posted by Xaccers
Escapee, should prisons be a place to lock people up for a set period of time and then release them, or should they be a place to lock people up for a set period of time and educate them so that they don't need to rely on crime to get by when released?
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You have to get the balance right though, let's not forget prison is also about punishment as well as rehabilitation, imo we are currently failing in both areas and I don't think this particular idea will redress the balance of either