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“Dignity of Work:” The private sector’s role in reducing recidivism
By wtop.com
Published: 10/29/2019

With 2.2 million people currently in U.S. prisons, and another 4.6 million on probation, the criminal justice system has tendrils that reach into every corner of society. Criminals, victims and taxpayers alike all become consumers of the system. But as consumers, do Americans get what they pay for? “You talk about the cost of incarceration and the cost of prison, and then you think about the fact that roughly two-thirds of the time it fails, that roughly two-thirds over a long enough timeline will reoffend,” said John Koufos, national director of reentry initiatives for Right on Crime and lead for Safe Streets and Second Chances. “You have to think if you were in any other line of work, and two thirds of your product failed, you’d be out of business pretty quick. But in the prison system, that doesn’t seem to be the case.”

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