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| Commentary: Good reentry programs save money and help people |
| By thestatehousefile.com - John Krull |
| Published: 03/07/2013 |
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INDIANAPOLIS – Allen County Superior Court Judge John Surbeck doesn’t mince words. Commentary button in JPG - no shadowPrisons, the judge says, are not places where people get better. Surbeck is quick to point out that he’s not criticizing corrections officials when he says that. A prison’s first responsibility, he argues, is to make sure that people who have done horrible things stay isolated from the rest of us so that we’re protected from them. He says that Indiana’s corrections system does a great job at that. But that’s only half the challenge, Surbeck says. At some point, he notes, most prisoners will come back out and walk among us again. Often, the time they’ve spent in prison has done nothing to solve the problem that put them behind bars in the first place. Read More. |
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