Well, when a good chunk of your prisons are for profit, and there is no system to incentivise reform, then it makes sense. They don’t want to kill their business.
It’s bullshit though. Prisons should be paid based on how many of their inmates successfully rehabilitate.
fubbernuckin@lemmy.world 10 months ago
It also removes any chance you once had at being a law abiding citizen. Once you have a record you basically aren’t allowed to work anymore.