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The Question We Rarely Ask After Prison
by Brandon Burley and The Redemption Project
Most criminal justice debate focuses on sentencing and incarceration. Far less attention is given to what happens after release, even though that is often where public safety outcomes are shaped most directly.
We still measure criminal justice at the wrong moment.
Most public debate focuses on sentencing, incarceration levels, and whether a punishment sounds tough enough.
But the most important question usually begins after someone leaves prison or jail.
That is because most people who are incarcerated will eventually return to their communities…
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