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They make prisons more dangerous.
The prisoners were complaining that the quality of their lives had reduced dramatically after High Down was chosen to pilot a policy "New ways of working" aimed to make prisons more "meaningful".
"The objective became that prisons should be just for punishment," he said, "and politicians competed to see who could make prisons more unpleasant, by taking away things like television and recreation and education classes".
Every year, countless reports on how to make prisons more rehabilitative are published by think tanks, scholars, and advocates.
If you showed state legislators some data showing German recidivism rates, for example, you might be able to justify spending public money to make prisons more humane.
He also condemned the school-to-prison pipeline, called for a review of the practice of solitary confinement, investments to make prisons more rehabilitative (with more educational and job training opportunities), and for alternatives to prison -- like drug courts (which, according to recent studies, have NOT worked) and treatment/probation programs (which have worked).
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Violent inmates made prisons more dangerous.
The law's supporters say it allows more flexibility in running prisons, and eliminates requirements that have made prisons more expensive and difficult to administer.
They employ a younger, less well trained, and less well paid workforce and have higher inmate-to-guard ratios, all of which saves money but also makes prisons more dangerous.
It also introduced a "slew of legislative amendments and policy changes that made prisons more punitive and moved away from correctional objectives".
America views prison not only as the punishment, but also as the place for punishment, deliberately making prison more difficult in hopes of reducing recidivism.
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