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| Needed: jail alternatives |
| By cincinnati.com - Liz Dufour |
| Published: 04/02/2013 |
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In the United States, we jail 754 people out of every 100,000 people. That is the highest per capita rate in the world. Yet there is no evidence that incarceration alone changes criminal habits or behavior. In fact, Ed Latessa at the University of Cincinnati has conducted multiple studies that show low-level offenders have a higher rate of re-offending when they have been incarcerated. • Smart move: diverting more females from prison Policy changes out of Columbus will soon begin decreasing Ohio’s prison population of 50,000. However, this decrease will result in more offenders returning to local jails, where communities and cities will have to look for effective solutions for increasingly large numbers of offenders remaining there or enrolled in community-based programs. Read More. |
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