Posts Tagged ‘Penal Reform’

No deterrent + bad at rehabilitation = poor value

by Michael Meacher.

Ken Clarke’s attack on the Michael Howard/New Labour bang ‘em up culture is welcome.   With currently 85,000 prisoners behind bars, by far the highest rate of detention of any country in Europe, he is right to demand alternatives.   Prison does take violent men out of circulation so as to protect the public for a time, […]

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