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What is the purpose of prisons? What is the purpose of prisons?
The purpose of prison is retribution The purpose of prison is retribution
The purpose of prison is rehabilitation The purpose of prison is rehabilitation
The purpose of prison is incapacitation The purpose of prison is incapacitation
The purpose of prison is deterrence The purpose of prison is deterrence
Prison means justice for victims Prison means justice for victims
We must solve root causes of crime We must solve root causes of crime
Incarceration hurts minority communities most Incarceration hurts minority communities most
Prisons Prepare People for Return to Society Prisons Prepare People for Return to Society
Known criminals cannot commit crimes if physically prevented from doing it Known criminals cannot commit crimes if physically prevented from doing it
Prison should be a deterrent for crime Prison should be a deterrent for crime
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What is the purpose of prisons?
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The purpose of prison is rehabilitation

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Prisons Prepare People for Return to Society

Prisons should be constructive and help those who are incarcerated prepare for re-entry to our local communities.
Jeremiah Mosteller Jeremiah Mosteller
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