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In a sense, these new programs represent a major shift in thinking about how to run prisons — a return to the old notion of rehabilitating prisoners, the idea behind the very term "corrections" that lay at the creation of American prisons in the 19th century.
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With the national prison population now above 2 million, the idea of treating or rehabilitating prisoners seems to be regarded as a liberal delusion. But prisons that are "tough on criminals" may also be tough on society, because most prisoners are eventually released.
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A campaign initiated by the English singer-songwriter and political activist Billy Bragg to provide musical instruments for prison inmates in support of the Changing Tunes initiative. ... ; "In early 2007, I was looking to do something positive ... Malcolm Dudley, a drug and alcohol counsellor at nearby Guys Marsh prison in Dorset,
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Too many prisoners are hidden from view to serve out their time. Many prisoners refuse visits from family because they don’t want loved ones to see them in institutions that deny them individuality, work to subdue the general population, hide prisoners from society, and keep them docile.
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A STORY IN yesterday's STAR spoke about a programme by the Correctional Services Department to rehabilitate prisoners. ... According to the story the programme will involve low risk prisoners cleaning the 88 acre May Pen cemetery of bushes. It is also interesting that the inmates will be paid a stipend for their efforts.
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allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience ... I know in the meantime a substantial number of ex-prisoners, members of CRIS, who deserve to get a second chance," he said. ... "Ex-prisoners need our support otherwise some of them will return to their business," he asserted.
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Despite the illiteracy, Nyoka says there is a need to rehabilitate prisoners, especially those who commit "big crimes". ... All this is done in fear that if prisoners are let loose into society the way they went into prison, they might recruit others, the Deputy Commissioner said.
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Cut through isolation for rehabilitating prisoners AND their families. The Social Invention:; ... Rehabilitating prisoners by getting them to develop their art is not new, but to help prisoners become rehabilitated by knowing their children's art is being supported personally by private members of the public is new and...
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GUESTS: MARC MAUER *Assistant Director of the Sentencing Project *Author, Race to Incarcerate (The New Press, 1999) JIM FOTIS *Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Alliance of America NANCY MAHON It would seem to be in our best interest to reform convicts before they hit the street again, ... Find a Station...
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