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Study Finds ‘Prisons Fail to Deter’ Repeat Offenders

Posted by brestonlaw on April 13th, 2011 under Recidivism Tags:  •  No Comments

My goal, in part, as a criminal defense attorney is to aid a defendant in finding their way to making better choices in their life while helping them to avoid incarceration. To my way of thinking - jail or prison time only exacerbates the ‘forward trajectory’ of a life and solves little.
In a recent study [...]