Despite the brutality of American prisons, more than half of those imprisoned in the United States will return to prison within 3 years of their release. Yet in Norway, a country whose prisons are barely distinguishable from resorts, the rate of return—of recidivism—is only 20%. How is that possible? There is something inherent in our criminal justice system that makes our criminals into people who can never be anything but criminals. But what? What is it that happens to a person down in those depths, locked in a cage? What are we doing to them that ruins them so? youtu.be/C4beUC3-ckw
Posted on: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 19:37:30 +0000
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