The Prison System Is Failing Us

<p>The idea behind the criminal justice system used by most of the world is a simple one. If you break the rules of society, and are proven to have done so, the state punishes you.</p> <p>This is the model of justice I was raised with. It&rsquo;s simplistic and easy to understand. Bad people commit crimes because they&rsquo;re bad, so we put them in jail.</p> <p>As I&rsquo;ve gotten older, I&rsquo;ve come to realise the world is a lot more complicated than that and that society does itself no favours by committing to incarceration over rehabilitation.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/the-point-of-view/the-prison-system-is-failing-us-0bf98a0b316a"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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